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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a biodegradable co-polyester composition suitable for foaming and having high melt strength and melt viscosity. SOLUTION: The aliphatic-aromatic copolyesters having increased melt viscosity and melt strength during extrusion, having recurring units: [-{(O-R 1 -O) a -(CO-R 2 -CO) b }-{(O-R 3 -O) c -(CO-Ar-CO) d }-](BA) x and suitable for foaming (wherein, as the mole percent of the acid components and diol components based on 100 mol%, the aliphatic acid residue, -CO-R 2 -CO-, is present in an amount b of 30-95%, the aromatic acid residue, -CO-Ar-CO-, is present in an amount d of 5-70%, and the diol residues, -O-R 1 -O- and -O-R 3 -O-, are present in an amount (a) of 0 to 100 mol% and in an amount c of 100-0 mol%, respectively, and the branching agent, BA, is present in an amount x of 0.01-10 wt.% based on the total weight of acid residues, diol residues and branching agent) and foam articles of the aliphatic-aromatic copolyesters are provided. COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a nonwoven fabric solving the alignment deviation caused by the formation of skin layer and core layer in a conventional liquid crystal resin fiber, suppressing partial fibrillation, and suitable e.g. as a substrate of a printed circuit board made of a liquid crystal resin fiber resistant to the lowering of strength in fibrillation, and having excellent strength and high-temperature dimensional stability and extremely small compressive deformation. SOLUTION: The nonwoven fabric is composed of a liquid crystal resin composed of the following structural units (I), (II), (III), (IV) and (V) provided that the amount of the structural unit (I) is 65-80 mol% based on the sum of the structural units (I), (II) and (III), the amount of the structural unit (II) is 60-75 mol% based on the sum of the structural units (II) and (III), the amount of the structural unit (IV) is 60-92 mol% based on the sum of the structural units (IV) and (V), and the sum of the structural units (II) and (III) is essentially equimolar to the sum of the structural units (IV) and (V). COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a liquid crystalline polyester resin composition having all of required characteristics, such as dielectric characteristics, productivity, lightweight properties, surface smoothness, and plate adhesion, for use in high-frequency fields excellently in a well-balanced manner. SOLUTION: This liquid crystalline polyester resin composition comprises 100 pts.wt. of a liquid crystalline polyester resin having a melting point of 200-260°C, when measured by a differential scanning calorimeter, and 5-100 pts.wt. of particulate and/or fibrous calcium carbonate. COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To improve the defect of polylactic acid that the flexibility of the resin is poor and it is readily cracked, as it can retain the merit of the excellent biodegradability. SOLUTION: Polybutylene succinate obtained by polycondensation reaction between succinic acid and 1,4-butanediol is added to polylactic acid at a weight ratio of 10 to 90 wt.% of polylactic acid to 90 to 10 wt.% of polybutylene succinate to provide the resin composition. COPYRIGHT: (C)2006,JPO&NCIPI
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a polyester packaging material excellent in resistance to gas permeability, while maintaining biodegradability of not polluting the environment, even when disposed of, and suitable physical properties. SOLUTION: This packaging material contains a polyester (C) which is formed by copolymerizing a polyester component (A) obtained by making succinic acid react with a diol expressed by general formula (1): HO-(CH 2 ) n -OH (n is an even number of 2 to 20) and a glycolic acid component (B), wherein the polyester (C) contains the component (B) in an amount of not less than 5 mol% and less than 50 mol% based on an amount of the succinic acid in the component (A) and has an oxygen permeability coefficient of ≤ 2×10 -12 cm 3 ×cm/cm 2 ×sec×cmHg, so that the packaging material is improved in the resistance to gas permeability. COPYRIGHT: (C)2006,JPO&NCIPI
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To prepare an aromatic liquid crystal polyester film exhibiting excellent balance between heat resistance and film processability and having a small dielectric loss, an aromatic liquid crystal polyester used for the preparation thereof, and their use. SOLUTION: The aromatic liquid crystal polyester is constituted of recurring structural units represented by formulae (I), (II), (III) and (IV) (wherein Ar 1 and Ar 2 are each independently a group selected from among 1,4-phenylene and bivalent residues constituted of at least two phenylene groups linked at a para-position), where the amounts of the (I), (II), (III) and (IV) are 40-74.8 mol%, 12.5-30 mol%, 12.5-30 mol% and 0.2-15 mole%, respectively, based on the total of (I)-(IV) and the molar ratio of (III) to (IV) satisfies the relationship: (III)/{(III)+(IV)}≥0.5. COPYRIGHT: (C)2006,JPO&NCIPI
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To obtain an aliphatic polyester having a moderate molecular weight distribution and exhibiting sufficient mechanical properties. SOLUTION: The aliphatic polyester comprises as constituting units (A) at least one of a trifunctional compound unit and/or a tetrafunctional compound unit selected from among a trifunctional compound unit bearing two hydroxyl groups and one carboxyl group, a trifunctional compound unit bearing one hydroxyl group and two carboxyl groups, and a tetrafunctional compound unit bearing two hydroxyl groups and two carboxyl groups, and (B) a trifunctional or higher functional compound unit bearing at least three hydroxyl groups and/or a trifunctional or higher functional compound unit bearing at least three carboxyl groups, where the molar ratio (B)/(A) of (B) to (A) is at least 0.01 and at most 10,000. COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a polyester resin for an electrostatic charge image developing toner which attains low-temperature fixability for enabling energy saving in a conventional image recording technique in which heat fixation is carried out, and which is excellent in blocking resistance, storage stability and chargeability. SOLUTION: The polyester resin for an electrostatic charge image developing toner contains, when respective amounts of acid components and alcohol components are considered to be 100 mol%, ≥75 mol% of a dodecanedicarboxylic acid as an acid component and ≥75 mol% of a 2-6C glycol as an alcohol component, and has an acid value of 0.1-20 mgKOH/g. COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To obtain a liquid crystalline polyester resin for hydrogen gas barrier that has excellent hydrogen gas barrier properties, lowered working temperature, can be drawn and is resistant to deformation, for example, depression even when wire is wound around due to its strong fastening resistance and is suitable as parts having impact strength and flexibility. SOLUTION: The liquid crystalline polyester resin for hydrogen gas barrier has a hydrogen gas permeability of -11 cc×cm/cm 2 ×s×kPa at 80°C and comprises a structural unit selected from structure units (I)-(VIII). COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI