A resin composition including a polyester polyurethane resin (A); and an epoxy resin (B), in which a molecular weight per a urethane bond of the polyester polyurethane resin (A) is from 200 to 8,000, and a layered body including a resin composition layer, a layered body, a flexible copper-clad laminate, a flexible flat cable, or an electromagnetic wave shielding film, each using the resin composition.

An apparatus for manipulating an object includes a substrate, an electrically conductive layer disposed on the substrate, and a porous medium comprising an electrically conductive material. The apparatus also includes a dielectric layer conformally disposed on the porous medium to insulate the porous medium from the object during use. The porosity of the porous medium is about 90% or greater. The adhesive strength of the porous medium is about 1 kPa or lower, and the modulus of the porous medium is about 1 GPa or lower.

An actuator includes a plurality of laminated electrode sheets, and adhesive layers provided between the electrode sheets adjacent to each other. Each electrode sheet includes an elastomer layer, and an electrode provided on the elastomer layer. The plurality of electrode sheets are laminated such that the elastomer layer and the electrode are alternately located, and the adhesive layer is thinner than the electrode.

The present invention aims to provide a multi-layer sheet with excellent electromagnetic wave shielding properties. The multi-layer sheet includes an alternating multilayer unit with five or more A layer and B layer alternately laminated, in which the electromagnetic return loss at the peak top in the peak of return loss spectrum with the highest return loss at the peak top is 5 dB or more in a chart of the return loss in the multi-layer sheet.

The present invention relates to an ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer (EVOH) resin composition, an EVOH film formed therefrom, and a multilayer structure containing the same. The core void volume (Vvc) of the surface of the EVOH resin composition is more than 0.010 μm.sup.3/μm.sup.2 and less than 50 μm.sup.3/μm.sup.2; or its surface pole height (Sxp) is more than 0.010 μm and less than 9.0 μm. The invention can reduce the torque output during processing, reduce the adsorption of fine powder on the surface caused by static electricity generated on the surface of the EVOH, and provide good film thickness uniformity.

Proposed is an air purifying filter. The air purifying filter includes a filtering layer (30) configured as a dielectric which collects minute particles, a first electrode layer (50) laminated on a side of the filtering layer (30) and comprising insulated wires (51) to which power is able to be applied, and a second electrode layer (70) laminated on a side of the filtering layer (30) opposite to the side of the first electrode layer and comprising a conductive material such that a polarity opposite to a polarity of the first electrode layer (50) is applied to the second electrode layer or the second electrode layer is grounded.

A treatment instrument including a heat transmitter that includes a treating surface and an installation surface, a substrate attached to the installation surface, and a heat generator formed on a surface of the substrate. The substrate surface and heat generator together form an uneven surface. First and second adhesion layers formed of a material having thermal conductivity and electrical insulation are provided between the installation surface and the substrate. The first adhesion layer is in close contact with the installation surface, and the second adhesion layer is in close contact with the heat generator and the substrate surface. The second adhesion layer is inserted into a recess in the uneven surface formed by the heat generator on substrate surface so as to increase the contact area between the second adhesion layer and the uneven surface.

The present invention relates to a method for manufacturing a silicon nitride substrate and, more specifically, comprises the steps of: forming a slurry by mixing silicon nitride powder, a ceramic additive, and a solvent; molding the slurry to form sheets; sandwiching at least one of the sheets between a lower plate and an upper plate to form a stacked structure; degreasing the stacked structure; and sintering the stacked structure. At least one of the lower plate and the upper plate comprises a plurality of protrusions provided on one surface thereof, and the protrusions extend in parallel to each other in one direction.

A resin composition contains propylene, ethylene, and styrene, and has a melting point of 140° C. or more and 150° C. or less, and the enthalpy of fusion of the resin composition is 55 J/g or more and 90 J/g or less.

Co-curable epoxy-based composite materials coated with co-curable polyurethane-based coating materials to form co-curable and co-cured polyurethane coated epoxy-based composite materials, with the polyurethane-based coating materials comprising UV-stabilizer agents and cure control agents are disclosed, along with components and large structures comprising the co-cured materials.