Abstract: An object of the invention is to provide a yellow ink composition for nonaqueous inkjet that achieves excellent density and weather resistance on printed matters whose printing surface is constituted by a polyvinyl chloride polymer, ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer, or other vinyl polymer or the like, while also ensuring excellent discharge stability, even in a high-speed printing mode. To this end, a yellow ink composition for nonaqueous inkjet is provided that contains, as the pigment, C. I. Pigment Yellow 150 and C. I. Pigment Yellow 83 at a ratio by mass, calculated by “C. I. Pigment Yellow 150/C. I. Pigment Yellow 83,” of 5/5 to 9/1, and further contains a pigment dispersant, a resin, and an organic solvent.

Abstract: A non-aqueous inkjet orange ink composition includes a pigment, a pigment dispersant, and an organic solvent, wherein the pigment contains C.I. Pigment Orange 36 and at least one type of pigment selected from C.I. Pigment Red 242, C.I. Pigment Red 254, and C.I. Pigment Orange 71. The non-aqueous inkjet orange ink composition can offer high weather resistance, good color development property, and excellent dispersion stability, as well as an ink set using such ink composition.

Abstract: A non-aqueous magenta ink composition for ink jet printing comprising a pigment, a pigment dispersant, a binder resin and an organic solvent, wherein the pigment comprises C.I. Pigment Red 254 and a red pigment having a quinacridone skeleton, and wherein a total amount of the C.I. Pigment Red 254 and the red pigment having a quinacridone skeleton is not less than 50% by mass in the pigment.

Abstract: An object is to provide a non-aqueous inkjet ink composition which offers excellent fine print reproducibility, solid fill property, and anti-mottling property on printed matters, even when it is printed, at high speed, on materials whose printing surface is constituted by a polyvinyl chloride polymer, ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer, or other vinyl polymer, etc., and which also offers excellent rub resistance, solvent resistance, discharge stability, and resolubility of dried coating film, and has a high flash point. To achieve the object, a non-aqueous inkjet ink composition is provided which contains an acrylic resin, a ketone resin, a pigment, and a pigment dispersant, as well as propylene carbonate and diethylene glycol alkyl ether as an organic solvent.

Abstract: An object is to provide a non-aqueous inkjet ink composition offering excellent wettability, fixing property, solid-fill property, anti-mottling property, as well as discharge stability, even when printed at high speed on a matter to be printed whose printing side is constituted by a polyvinyl chloride or ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer or other vinyl polymer, etc. As means for achieving the object, a non-aqueous inkjet ink composition containing an acrylic resin, a pigment, a pigment dispersant, and an organic solvent, is provided, wherein such non-aqueous inkjet ink composition is characterized by containing, as the organic solvent, a propylene carbonate and a diethylene glycol dialkyl ether, wherein the propylene carbonate is compounded by 5 to 25 percent by mass in the ink composition, while the diethylene glycol dialkyl ether is compounded in a manner providing a ratio of diethylene glycol dialkyl ether/propylene carbonate falls in a range of 3 to 8.

Abstract: A nonaqueous inkjet ink composition contains binder resin, pigment, pigment dispersant, and organic solvent. The organic solvent contains 40 to 80 percent by mass of the nonaqueous inkjet ink composition of diethylene glycol ethyl methyl ether and 7 to 50 percent by mass of the nonaqueous inkjet ink composition of propylene carbonate. Compositions that contain acetylene agent are excluded. The nonaqueous inkjet ink composition offers excellent wettability, fixing property, and discharge stability even when printed at high speed on targets whose printing surface is constituted by polyvinyl chloride, ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer, or other vinyl polymer.

Abstract: An operating device includes a dial that has a first engagement portion, a rotational body that is formed in an annular shape, and has a second engagement portion so as to be engaged with the first engagement portion of the dial. Rotation of the dial is transmitted to the rotational body through an engagement of the first and second engagement portions. The operating device also includes gear teeth that are provided on an inner circumferential portion of the rotational body, a gear that is meshed with the gear teeth and is rotated in an inner space of the rotational body, and a rotation response member that is directly coupled to a rotation shaft of the gear and varies in accordance with a rotation angle of the dial.

Abstract: A display device includes a light source part to output a light, a light incidence part into which the light outputted from the light source part is inputted, a groove part formed in a first surface of the light incidence part based on a display pattern to be displayed via the light incidence part, a background part formed on the first surface of the light incidence part except the groove part and configured to form a background of the display pattern, and a reflection part formed on the groove part to reflect a part of the light that enters the light incidence part so as to form the display pattern on the background formed by a part of the light reflected by the background part. The inputted light is outputted outside through a second surface opposite to the first surface of the light incidence part.

Abstract: The problem of the present invention is to provide a compound having a GR selective binding activity, which shows less action on other nuclear receptors such as progesterone receptor (PR), mineralocorticoid receptor (MR) and the like. The present invention provides a condensed tetrahydroquinoline compound represented by the following formula (I) wherein each symbol is as defined in the present specification, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or a hydrate thereof.

Abstract: According to the present invention, a compound represented by the following formula (I) having a superior PPAR? agonist action and concurrently showing a hypolipidemic action can be provided, and further, a compound useful as a synthetic intermediate for the compound can be provided.

Abstract: A laminated body of the present invention includes a melanin-containing layer, wherein the melanin-containing layer is formed by curing a composition that includes at least a melanin, a polymerizable monomer, and a urethane-derived composition. The composition for the laminated body of the present invention is used for producing the laminated body and includes at least a melanin, a polymerizable monomer, and a urethane-derived composition. The optical product of the present invention is formed including the laminated body.

Abstract: The problem of the present invention is to provide a compound having a GR selective binding activity, which shows less action on other nuclear receptors such as progesterone receptor (PR), mineralocorticoid receptor (MR) and the like. The present invention provides a condensed tetrahydroquinoline compound represented by the following formula (I) wherein each symbol is as defined in the present specification, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or a hydrate thereof.

Abstract: A laminated body of the present invention includes a melanin-containing layer, wherein the melanin-containing layer is formed by curing a composition that includes at least a melanin, a polymerizable monomer, and a urethane-derived composition. The composition for the laminated body of the present invention is used for producing the laminated body and includes at least a melanin, a polymerizable monomer, and a urethane-derived composition. The optical product of the present invention is formed including the laminated body.

Abstract: The present invention provides a melanin that is excellent in coloring a functional film, and in reproducibility and stability during storage, and a method for its production. Also, the invention provides a functional film containing a melanin and its method for production. Specifically, it provides a functional film containing a melanin of which the alteration is improved and which is excellent in the property for protecting eyes from ultraviolet rays, and in its method for production. The method for producing a melanin of the present invention, comprises, at least, under controlled conditions, a step for an oxidative reaction wherein a melanin precursor is continuously oxidized while the mole ratio of the melanin precursor relative to the oxidative agent is maintained at a constant ratio, and a step for precipitation wherein a melanin is precipitated by acidifying a reaction solution after the step for an oxidative reaction.

Abstract: To test memories operating with different operational clocks and deal with a delay involved in testing a memory at a physically remote location. A memory test circuit of the present invention tests a processor core memory and a function-specific core memory with a processor core, and includes a clock selector receiving operational clocks for the processor core and for the function-specific core to select one of the two to be applied to the processor core, and a control unit supplying to the processor core, the operation clock for the processor core when testing the processor core memory, and the operational clock for the function-specific core when testing the function-specific core memory, by use of the selector. With this setting, it is possible to test a memory running at different operational clock and used by the function-specific core.

Abstract: According to the present invention, a compound represented by the following formula (I) having a superior PPAR? agonist action and concurrently showing a hypolipidemic action can be provided, and further, a compound useful as a synthetic intermediate for the compound can be provided.

Abstract: A gear portion is provided on the inner peripheral surface of a dial, and a large diameter portion of a main driving gear is mated with the gear portion. A driven gear is mated with a small diameter portion of the main driving gear, and the state of an air conditioner is switched based on the moving operation of a cable through the gear portion, the main driving gear and the driven gear in the rotating operation of the dial. With this structure, it is not necessary to provide a rotary shaft as a member for transmitting an operating force to the central part or the dial. Consequently, it is possible to maintain a space in the central part of the dial. Thus, restrictions can be decreased in the case in which a knob is to be arranged.

Abstract: A light control plastic lens, a sheet-like light control element, and a production method for light control plastic lenses are provided. More specifically, a light control plastic lens, such as a high index polarizing property and/or a photochromic plastic lens that is made by cast polymerization is provided. Also provided is a sheet-like light control element for use in the production of the lenses, as well as a production method of such light control plastic lenses. The light control plastic lens has a sheet-like light control element including at least a light control sheet. In particular, the light control plastic lens has a sheet-like light control element, a curable resin layer laminated on at least one surface of the sheet-like light control element, and a polymerizable lens resin layer laminated at least on the curable resin layer.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a piperazine compound of the formula wherein R1 and R2 are each hydrogen, halogen, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, amino, substituted amino, nitro, hydroxy or cyano, R3, R4 and R5 are each hydrogen, halogen, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, nitro, amino, substituted amino or hydroxy, R6 and R7 are each hydrogen, lower alkyl, lower alkyl substituted by halogen, aralkyl, acyl or lower acyl substituted by halogen, R8 and R9 are each hydrogen or lower alkyl, Y is lower alkylene and the like, and ring A is phenyl, pyrimidyl, thiazolyl, pyridyl, pyrazyl or imidazolyl, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and pharmaceutical agents containing these compounds.

Abstract: To test memories operating with different operational clocks and deal with a delay involved in testing a memory at a physically remote location. A memory test circuit of the present invention tests a processor core memory and a function-specific core memory with a processor core, and includes a clock selector receiving operational clocks for the processor core and for the function-specific core to select one of the two to be applied to the processor core, and a control unit supplying to the processor core, the operation clock for the processor core when testing the processor core memory, and the operational clock for the function-specific core when testing the function-specific core memory, by use of the selector. With this setting, it is possible to test a memory running at different operational clock and used by the function-specific core.