Abstract:
Provided is an expanded propylene resin bead including a core layer in a foamed state, which includes a propylene-based resin composition (a) satisfying the following (i) and (ii); and a cover layer which includes an olefin-based resin (b) satisfying the following (iii) or (iv): (i) the propylene-based resin composition (a) is a mixture of 65% by weight to 98% by weight of a propylene-based resin (a1) having a melting point of 145° C. to 165° C. and a flexural modulus of 1,200 MPa or more and 35% by weight to 2% by weight of a propylene-based resin (a2) having a melting point of 100° C. to 145° C. and a flexural modulus of 800 MPa to 1,200 MPa; (ii) a difference in a melting point between the resin (a1) and the resin (a2) is 5° C. to 25° C.; (iii) the olefin-based resin (b) is a crystalline olefin-based resin having a melting point (TmB) that is lower than a melting point (TmA) of the composition (a) and being in a relation of (0° C.
Abstract:
Provided are expanded beads capable of providing an expanded thermoplastic polyurethane beads molded article which is excellent in physical properties, such as compression characteristics, repulsion elasticity, etc., and an expanded thermoplastic polyurethane beads molded article. Expanded beads of thermoplastic polyurethane, wherein a Shore A hardness of the thermoplastic polyurethane is 85 or more; an average cell diameter of the expanded beads is 50 to 300 μm; and a closed cell ratio when bisecting the expanded thermoplastic polyurethane bead is 60% or more; and an expanded thermoplastic polyurethane beads molded article obtained through in-mold molding of the same are disclosed.
Abstract:
The present invention solves the problem of realizing a lighter cushion body that has ample cushioning properties when a person sits or lies thereon by: providing a plurality of rod-shaped or flat plate-shaped support bodies (2) comprising a synthetic resin foam that has a bending deflection amount of 20 mm or more as measured according to the method described in JIS K7221-2:2006 and a pressing force of 2-100 N at 20 mm of deflection, and legs (3) on which the support bodies (2) are placed or fixed; using the support bodies and the legs to form a space (5) that makes it possible to bend and deform the support bodies; and arranging the plurality of rod-shaped or flat plate-shaped support bodies (2) in a row so as to be deformable.
Abstract:
A seat core member of a seat portion provided with the seat core member made of a hard synthetic resin foam and a cushion layer made of a soft synthetic resin foam and covering the seat core member is provided, and the seat core member includes a plurality of ridges extending in a rising direction of the seat core member in a rising portion of the seat core member being in contact with the cushion layer and opposing to calves of a body is formed.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to polyolefin resin expanded beads containing multi-layer expanded beads containing a core layer in a foamed state containing a polyolefin resin and a cover layer coated on the core layer, the cover layer containing a mixed resin of a polyolefin resin (A) and at least one resin (B) selected from a polystyrene resin and a polyester resin, and the mixed resin having a weight ratio (A/B) of the polyolefin resin (A) and the resin (B) of from 15/85 to 90/10, and a composite laminated body using an expanded beads molded body thereof, and the expanded beads molded body is excellent in solvent resistance and also excellent in adhesiveness to a thermosetting resin on the surface of the molded body, and can provide a composite laminated body excellent in productivity with a thermosetting resin.
Abstract:
A process for producing a foamed blow-molded article, including melting and mixing a branched polycarbonate resin having a specific polystyrene equivalent weight average molecular weight, a specific weight average absolute molecular weight and a relatively high terminal hydroxyl group content, a linear polycarbonate resin having specific polystyrene equivalent weight average molecular weight, a specific weight average absolute molecular weight and a relatively low terminal hydroxyl group content and a branching agent to obtain a polycarbonate resin “A”, mixing the polycarbonate resin “A” with a blowing agent to obtain a foamable molten resin composition, extruding the foamable molten resin composition to obtain a foamed parison, and blow-molding the foamed parison.
Abstract:
Polylactic acid-based resin expanded beads obtained by releasing a softened, pressurized foamable resin composition, which has a polylactic acid-based resin and a physical blowing agent, to a low pressure atmosphere to foam and expand the resin composition, where the polylactic acid-based resin satisfies the conditions (1) to (3) shown below, and exhibits excellent secondary expansion properties and fusion bonding properties. A polylactic acid-based resin expanded beads molded article obtained by in-mold molding of the polylactic acid-based resin expanded beads exhibits excellent mechanical properties. MT≦30 mN (1) log MT≦0.93 log η−1.75 (2) CT1/2≧600 sec (3) where MT represents a melt tension [mN] at 190° C., η represents a melt viscosity [Pa·s] at 190° C. and a shear speed of 20 sec−1, and CT1/2 represents a half crystallization time [sec] at 110° C.
Abstract:
Provided is a method that can improve formability and blow moldability of a foamed parison as compared with conventional production method and can produce a polypropylene-based resin foamed blow-molded article having excellent uniformity of wall thickness over a wide range of its density. The method comprises kneading a polypropylene-based resin with a physical foaming agent, extruding the thus obtained foamable molten resin through a die to obtain a foamed parison in a softened state, placing the foamed parison between molds and then blow-molding the foamed parison and is characterized in that the polypropylene-based resin comprises a polypropylene-based resin (A) satisfying specific requirements (1) to (3) and a polypropylene-based resin (B) satisfying a specific requirement (4), when the polypropylene-based resins (A) and (B) are each subjected to dynamic viscoelasticity measurement in which an oscillation strain is applied thereto at a temperature of 190° C., and that the mixing ratio by weight (A:B) of the resin (A) to the resin (B) is in the range of 100:0.5 to 100:5.
Abstract:
An expanded bead of a polylactic acid resin, having an exterior surface, a surface region including the entire exterior surface and having a weight of one-sixth to one-fourth the weight of the expanded bead, and a center region located inside the surface region and having a weight of one-fifth to one-third the weight of the expanded bead, wherein the expanded bead, the surface region and the center region, after having been subjected to a pretreatment including a heat treatment at 110° C. for 120 minutes followed by cooling at a cooling speed of 2° C./min, have endothermic calorific values of (Br:endo), (Brs:endo) and (Brc:endo), respectively, when measured by heat flux differential scanning calorimetry at a heating speed of 2° C./min in accordance with JIS K7122 (1987), and wherein (Br:endo) is greater than 25 J/g and (Brs:endo) is smaller than (Brc:endo) and is not smaller than 0 J/g.
Abstract:
A method for producing a skin-covered foamed molded article includes blow molding a parison into a skin and heating expanded polystyrene beads filled in a hollow space of the skin to form a foam layer fuse-bonded to the skin, polystyrene resin composition having specific Charpy impact strength, MFR and branching degree. The skin of the skin-covered foamed molded article is formed of the specific polystyrene resin composition.