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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7453546 | Substrate for liquid crystal display A principal object of the present invention is to provide a substrate for a liquid crystal display not undergoing mura called gravity defect because the amount of deformation in a small load region is large and having a uniformity of the panel and an adequate recove... | 11/18/2008 |
| 7449031 | Polarized electrode for electric double layer capacitor, method for producing the same and electric double layer capacitor An electric double layer capacitor electrode which has a low collector resistance and a high capacitance even when it is provided with an electrode active material layer containing more activated carbon is disclosed. A method for producing such an electric double la... | 11/11/2008 |
| 7445971 | Thin film transistor and method for manufacturing the same The present invention provides a thin-film transistor that is formed by using a patterning method capable of forming a semiconductor channel layer in sub-micron order and a method for manufacturing thereof that provides a thin-film transistor with a larger area, and... | 11/04/2008 |
| 7442437 | Adhesive composition and thermal transfer sheet The present invention provides an adhesive composition comprising a copolymer (a) of a methylmethacrylate (MMA) and/or a butylmethacrylate (BMA) and a styrene (St), also provides an adhesive composition comprising a mixture of an acrylic polymer (b) and a ketone res... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7442428 | Gas barrier substrate The main object of the present invention is to provide a gas barrier substrate having a high gas barrier property without a ruggedness, a pin hole or the like in the gas barrier layer. The present invention solves the problem by providing a gas barrier substrate hav... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7435980 | Electron beam irradiation device An electron beam irradiation device having an electron beam generating unit R, an irradiation chamber E for irradiating an electron beam to a irradiated object F, and an oxygen cutoff section S for blowing inert gas N on an upstream side of the irradiated chamber. T... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7435515 | Process for production of pattern-forming body A primary object of the present invention is to provide a process for the production of a pattern-forming body, the process enabling the formation of a highly precise pattern, requiring no post-exposure treatment and being free from a fear as to the deterioration of... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7425394 | Liquid crystal display A main object of the present invention is to provide a liquid crystal display using a ferroelectric liquid crystal, showing the mono-stability operation mode using a material showing the chiral smectic C phase via the smectic A phase in the temperature cooling proce... | 09/16/2008 |
| 7420005 | Photocurable resin composition, finely embossed pattern-forming sheet, finely embossed transfer sheet, optical article, stamper and method of forming finely embossed pattern The photocurable resin composition in the first aspect of the invention comprises, as essential components, (A) a binder resin having photopolymerizable functional groups and (B) inorganic superfine particles in the order of sub-micron which can be dispersed in a co... | 09/02/2008 |
| 7410746 | Photoradical polymerization initiator, radical generator, photosensitive compound and photosensitive resin composition containing these materials and product or its accessory portions using the composition The present invention provides a radical generator having a naphthalimide structure or a crosslinking agent and a photosensitive compound having a function as a radical generator. A photoradical polymerization initiator of the present invention comprises a compound ... | 08/12/2008 |
| 7405003 | Organic semiconductor material, organic semiconductor structure, and organic semiconductor device An organic semiconductor material, enabling to exhibit liquid crystal phase at wide temperature range including at least ordinary temperature and to exhibit high charge carrier mobility, and an organic semiconductor structure and organic semiconductor device formed ... | 07/29/2008 |
| 7402332 | Liquid crystal display A main object of the present invention is to provide a liquid crystal display using a ferroelectric liquid crystal, showing the mono-stability operation mode using a material showing the chiral smectic C phase via the smectic A phase in the temperature lowering proc... | 07/22/2008 |
| 7399574 | Curable resin for photo-patterning, process for producing the same, curable resin composition, color filter, liquid crystal panel substrate, and liquid crystal panel Provided are a curable resin and a curable resin composition which have alkali-solubility and curability that can freely be adjusted and a high sensitivity, a liquid crystal panel substrate which can maintain an even cell gap, and a liquid crystal panel using the li... | 07/15/2008 |
| 7396637 | Method for manufacturing electroluminescent element A main object of the present invention is to provide a method for manufacturing an EL element which can avoid a state which plural unnecessary layers are laminated on each pattern-formed light-emitting portion when the light-emitting portions are formed by photolith... | 07/08/2008 |
| 7396269 | Method for fabricating organic EL element The main object of the present invention is to provide a method for manufacturing an EL element, capable of preventing deterioration of the element characteristic by the developing agent or the rinsing agent, while providing the advantages of the photolithography me... | 07/08/2008 |
| 7390597 | Method for manufacturing color filter In the present invention, a provision of a method for manufacturing a color filter capable of forming a highly sophisticated pattern, to be formed easily at a low cost is desired. The present invention achieves the above mentioned object by providing a method for ma... | 06/24/2008 |
| 7379141 | Color filter comprising retardation control layer, method for manufacturing the same, and display The thickness of a retardation layer made of a liquid crystalline polymer used in improving visibility in a liquid crystalline display or the like is changed every color pattern of a color filter layer laminated with the retardation layer without adding a special pr... | 05/27/2008 |
| 7374262 | Method for manufacturing pattern-forming body and pattern manufacturing apparatus The main object of the present invention is to form an even pattern. In order to achieve the object, in the present invention, patterns P1 to P6 formed on a substrate 400 are formed by liquid droplets discharged from a piezoelectric driving type... | 05/20/2008 |
| 7371486 | Color filter The main objection of the present invention is to provide a high quality color filter having a colored layer formed by ink jet method and without color irregularity, a void, or the like. To achieve the object, the present invention provides a color filter com... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7371786 | Coating composition, coating formed therefrom, anti-reflection coating, anti-reflection film, and image display device The present invention provides a coating composition capable of forming a fluorine-containing coating layer having a low refractive index and a high hardness, a coating layer formed by using the coating composition, an anti-reflecting layer using the coating layer a... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7368863 | Optical filter and organic EL display using the same An optical filter having a laminated body which is laminated on a transparent substrate. The laminated body has at least a color filter layer. The laminated body has a minute concave-convex surface formed on a surface of the laminated body opposite from the transpar... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7368145 | Method and apparatus for manufacturing organic EL display and color filter by ink jet method A method and apparatus for manufacturing an EL layer of uniform thickness, causing effective light emission of pixel openings and manufacturing an organic EL display showing sufficient brightness and excellent in practicability, by an ink jet method. A method and ap... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7369196 | Color filter The main objection of the present invention is to provide a high quality color filter having a colored layer formed by ink jet method and without color irregularity, a void, or the like. To achieve the object, the present invention provides a color filter com... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7363021 | Communication management system, mobile terminal device, and communication management program A mobile terminal includes an official PAN chip for managing communication executed on the PAN. The official PAN chip permits only a proper PAN application to execute communication on the PAN by a certification function, and makes the execution of the application po... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7362394 | Color filter for IPS and liquid crystal display apparatus The main object of the present invention is to provide a color filter for the IPS having little disturbance of the electric line of force, and a liquid crystal display apparatus using the color filter for the IPS. In order to achieve the object, the present inventio... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7352379 | Sheet for forming an image, image forming method, and image forming apparatus The present invention provides a sheet for forming an image having an identifying mark, an image forming method, and an image forming apparatus using the same, wherein the identifying mark is useful to identify various information concerning the sheet. The sheet for... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7343695 | Vacuum drying apparatus and vacuum drying method A vacuum drying apparatus and a vacuum drying method are provided wherein it is possible to reduce the drying time of an object to be dried and the surface condition of the object to be dried after drying is extremely satisfactory. A vacuum pump is connected to an e... | 03/18/2008 |
| 7335451 | Pattern forming body A pattern forming body is provided or a color filter, wherein the color filter can be manufactured efficiently by a simple process without any cracks and no influence to an alignment of a liquid crystal. A pattern forming body is provided comprising: a base material... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7332201 | Optically functional layer, method of forming optically functional layer, and liquid crystal display element The present invention is to solve a problem that, conventionally, there is a risk of impurity elution when the optical retardation control layer obtainable by photopolymerization comes into contact with the liquid crystal layer because of the deterioration in heat r... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7320856 | Manufacturing method of pattern formed body A main object of the present invention is to provide a manufacturing method of a plurality of pattern formed bodies which makes it possible that even if the pattern formed bodies are continuously manufactured, their property varied patterns are each made into a targ... | 01/22/2008 |
| 7312006 | Pigment dispersion composition for color filter, production method thereof, and color filter for display The present invention is to provide a pigment dispersion composition for a color filter having the excellent pigment dispersing property and dispersion stability, good developing property and reactivity, and an extremely small residue generation amount after develop... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7306852 | Gas barrier film It is an object of the present invention to provide a gas barrier film improved in gas barrier characteristics by decreasing the adsorbent of the surface of a gas barrier layer to water and the like. The present invention attains the above object by providing a gas ... | 12/11/2007 |
| 7298520 | Image printing system Image plus event information printing system, which comprises an image data inputting means for inputting a datum of original image, an event information database which memorizes the data of current and/or passing events information being sorted with one or more ite... | 11/20/2007 |
| 7291400 | Decorative sheet The present invention improves a surface protective layer in the resistance to marring to the extent not achieved even if the surface protective layer is made of a crosslinked cured product of an ionizing radiation-curable resin and added with silica. When forming a... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7288346 | Color filter and production method thereof The main object of the present invention is to provide a production method of a color filter for producing a color filter with the defects generated in the colored layer repaired highly precisely, and a high quality color filter with the defects generated in the col... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7288311 | Barrier film A barrier film is provided having extremely high barrier properties and a good transparency as part of a laminated material having use as a packaging container which may possess an image display medium, the high barrier properties and good transparency which are ach... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7289657 | Method of inspecting photo-mask Provided is a method of inspecting a photo-mask, which enables performing destruction inspection such as contact-type inspection and cross section inspection. The method of inspecting a photo-mask comprises performing destruction inspection with respect to the photo... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7255922 | Inorganic nanoparticle and method for producing the same The main object of the present invention is to provide an inorganic nanoparticle being a skutterudite compound, expected to realize the quantum effect, and a method for producing the same. The object of the present invention is achieved by providing an inorga... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7252923 | Methods for producing pattern-forming body A method of producing a pattern-forming body with high accuracy with no need for a post-exposure treatment and without allowing any photocatalyst to remain in the resultant pattern-forming body and whereby any problematic effect of the photocatalyst in the pattern-f... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7245406 | Method for forming fine concavo-convex patterns, method for producing optical diffraction structure, and method for copying optical diffraction structure A method for forming fine concavo-convex patterns by using a relief formation material 3 having a relief formation layer 2 composed of a resin having thermoplasticity and a relief pattern sheet 6 having on a surface thereof fine concavo-convex p... | 07/17/2007 |