A vehicle cargo construct includes a floor, a plurality of side wall panels extending from the floor, and an end wall panel extending from the floor between the plurality of side wall panels. The floor has an upper surface and an oppositely opposed lower surface. Each of the plurality of side wall panels has an exterior surface and an oppositely opposed interior surface. The end wall panel has an exterior surface and an oppositely opposed interior surface. Each of the floor, the plurality of side wall panels, and the end wall panel being formed of a composite sandwich panel material formed of an open area core defining a plurality of pores, a surface sheet adhered to a first face of the open area core by a first adhesive layer, and a structural skin adhered to a second face of the open area core by a second adhesive layer.

A moisture-curing polyurethane composition including (i) at least one linear polymer P1 containing isocyanate groups and having an NCO content in range from 0.3%-3.3% by weight, obtained from reaction of at least one monomeric aromatic diisocyanate and polyether diol having an OH number in range from 5-37 mg KOH/g, (ii) at least one branched polymer P2 containing isocyanate groups and having an NCO content in range from 1%-10% by weight, obtained from reaction of at least one monomeric aromatic diisocyanate and at least one polyether triol having an average OH functionality of at least 2.2 and OH number in range from 16-380 mg KOH/g, (iii) and a content of plasticizers of not more than 15% by weight, based on overall composition, wherein polymers P1 and P2 are present in weight ratio in range from 80/20-95/5, and to the use of composition as elastic adhesive or elastic sealant or elastic coating.

A shower system for use in a shower environment includes a pre-fabricated tileable receptor configured for installing in the shower environment to provide a base for installing a tiled surface on top of the tileable receptor. The tileable receptor includes a drain area and a sloped portion configured to direct a liquid toward the drain area. The tileable receptor is made of a layered material including a structural layer and a membrane layer. The structural layer is configured to maintain a shape of the sloped portion. The membrane layer is supported by the structural layer and includes a surface texture. The membrane layer facilitates a mechanical bond with a tile adhesive material.

A display device which includes a display panel and a protection member above the display panel. The protection member may include an adhesive layer above the display panel, a first protection layer above the adhesive layer, and a second protection layer between the first protection layer and the adhesive layer. The first protection layer may have a first thickness and a first modulus, and the second protection layer may have a second thickness less than the first thickness and a second modulus less than the first modulus. The minimum value of the second thickness may be 20 μm, and the maximum value of the second thickness may satisfy Equation (1) below. The display device, which includes the protection member including the second protection layer satisfying Equation (1), may improve impact resistance and maintain reliability.

T2.sub.max=(0.13×T1−8.25)×ln M2+0.68×T1−5.1  (1)

A self-adherent wall decoration has a body and two adhesive strips. The body is flexible and has a wear layer, a vinyl print layer, a waterproof core layer, and an underlayment layer. The wear layer is composed of poly(vinyl chloride), acrylate copolymer, dioctyl terephthalate, organotin thermal stabilizers, etc. The vinyl print layer is formed on the wear layer, and is composed of poly(vinyl chloride), acrylate copolymer, etc. The waterproof core layer is formed on the vinyl print layer, and is composed of poly(vinyl chloride), acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene copolymer, etc. The underlayment layer is a poly(vinyl chloride) film, and is formed on the waterproof core layer. The two adhesive strips are adhered to a side of the underlayment layer of the body away from the waterproof core layer, wherein each one of the two adhesive strips is located near a respective one of two parallel sides of the body.

A method for producing a printed material includes providing pressure-induced phase transition particles on a recording medium having an arithmetic average roughness Ra of 0.07 μm or more and 3.80 μm or less to form a pressure-induced phase transition particle layer having a coverage C within a range of 30% to 90%; bonding the pressure-induced phase transition particles onto the recording medium; and folding the recording medium having the pressure-induced phase transition particles bonded thereon and pressure-bonding the folded recording medium, or pressure-bonding the recording medium having the pressure-induced phase transition particles bonded thereon and another recording medium placed on top of each other. The pressure-induced phase transition particles have at least two glass transition temperatures, and the difference between the lowest glass transition temperature and the highest glass transition temperature among the glass transition temperatures exhibited by the pressure-induced phase transition particles is 30° C. or more.

A packaged product has a product surrounded by a vacuum skin package. The vacuum skin package has a support member and an implosion-resistant thermoplastic top web. The top web conforms with both the upper surface of the product, and an uncovered portion of the upper surface of the support member. The thermoplastic top web comprises an ethylene/α-olefin copolymer in an amount of from 55 wt % to 85 wt %, based on total weight of top web, and/or a blend of ethylene/α-olefin copolymer and cyclic olefin copolymer. Also disclosed is a vacuum skin package containing the implosion-resistant top web.

The present invention relates to a method capable of easily manufacturing a curved thin glass sheet and a curved joined glass sheet to which functionality is added.

A dental appliance for positioning a patient's teeth includes a removable orthodontic tooth positioning appliance having teeth receiving cavities shaped to directly receive at least some of the patient's teeth and apply a resilient positioning force to the patient's teeth. The appliance includes a hard polymer layer having a hard polymer layer elastic modulus disposed between a first soft polymer layer having a first soft polymer layer elastic modulus and a second soft polymer layer having a second soft polymer layer elastic modulus. The hard polymer layer elastic modulus is greater than each of the first soft polymer layer elastic modulus and the second soft polymer layer elastic modulus. At least one of the first soft polymer layer and the second soft polymer layer has a flexural modulus of greater than about 35,000 psi.

A resin granule mass including a plurality of resin granules, and a proportion of resin granules to which a magnetic foreign matter of 50 μm or greater is adhered in the plurality of resin granules is 30% or less.