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1. A plant of soybean variety A1026645, wherein a sample of seed of said variety has been deposited under ATCC Accession No. ______.
2. A plant part of the plant of claim 1, wherein the plant part comprises at least a first cell of said plant.
3. The plant part of claim 2, further defined as pollen, a meristem, a cell, or an ovule.
4. A seed of soybean variety A1026645, wherein a sample of seed of said variety has been deposited under ATCC Accession No. ______.
5. A soybean plant that expresses all of the physiological and morphological characteristics of soybean variety A1026645, wherein a sample of seed of said variety has been deposited under ATCC Accession No. ______.
6. A method of producing soybean seed, wherein the method comprises crossing the plant of claim 1 with itself or a second soybean plant.
7. The method of claim 6, wherein the method comprises crossing the plant of soybean variety A1026645 with a second, distinct soybean plant to produce an F1 hybrid soybean seed.
8. An F1 hybrid soybean seed produced by the method of claim 7.
9. An F1 hybrid soybean plant produced by growing the seed of claim 8.
10. A composition comprising a seed of soybean variety A1026645 comprised in plant seed growth media, wherein a sample of seed of said variety has been deposited under ATCC Accession No. ______.
11. The composition of claim 10, wherein the growth media is soil or a synthetic cultivation medium.
12. A plant produced by introducing a single locus conversion into soybean variety A1026645, or a selfed progeny thereof comprising the single locus conversion, wherein the single locus conversion was introduced into soybean variety A1026645 by backcrossing or genetic transformation and wherein a sample of seed of soybean variety A1026645 has been deposited under ATCC Accession No. ______.
13. The plant of claim 12, wherein the single locus conversion comprises a transgene.
14. A seed that produces the plant of claim 12.
15. The seed of claim 14, wherein the single locus confers a trait selected from the group consisting of male sterility, herbicide tolerance, insect resistance, pest resistance, disease resistance, modified fatty acid metabolism, abiotic stress resistance, altered seed amino acid composition, site-specific genetic recombination, and modified carbohydrate metabolism.
16. The seed of claim 15, wherein the single locus confers tolerance to an herbicide selected from the group consisting of glyphosate, sulfonylurea, imidazalinone, dicamba, glufosinate, phenoxy proprionic acid, cyclohexanedione, triazine, benzonitrile, PPO-inhibitor herbicides and broxynil.
17. The seed of claim 15, wherein the single locus conversion comprises a transgene.
18. The method of claim 7, wherein the method further comprises:
(a) crossing a plant grown from said F1 hybrid soybean seed with itself or a different soybean plant to produce a seed of a progeny plant of a subsequent generation;
(b) growing a progeny plant of a subsequent generation from said seed of a progeny plant of a subsequent generation and crossing the progeny plant of a subsequent generation with itself or a second plant to produce a progeny plant of a further subsequent generation; and
(c) repeating steps (a) and (b) using said progeny plant of a further subsequent generation from step (b) in place of the plant grown from said F1 hybrid soybean seed in step (a), wherein steps (a) and (b) are repeated with sufficient inbreeding to produce an inbred soybean plant derived from the soybean variety A1026645.
19. The method of claim 18, comprising crossing said inbred soybean plant derived from the soybean variety A1026645 with a plant of a different genotype to produce a seed of a hybrid soybean plant derived from the soybean variety A1026645.
20. A method of producing a commodity plant product comprising collecting the commodity plant product from a plant of soybean variety A1026645, wherein a sample of seed of said variety has been deposited under ATCC Accession No.
21. The method of claim 20, wherein the commodity plant product is protein concentrate, protein isolate, grain, soybean hulls, meal, flour or oil.
22. A soybean commodity plant product produced by the method of claim 20, wherein the commodity plant product comprises at least a first cell of soybean variety A1026645.

The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.

1. A structure for mounting a dynamic damper on a rotary shaft, the dynamic damper comprising (i) a mass member with a cylindrical shape mounted on the rotary shaft where vibration is occurred, and (ii) a first and second elastic support members respectively formed on axially opposite end portions of the mass member with a predetermined axial distance therebetween to elastically support the mass member and allow the mass member to be relatively displaced while the mass member is mounted on the rotary shaft, the dynamic damper being mounted on the rotary shaft, such that an axial center of the mass member is spaced axially apart from a position of a loop of the bending vibration on the rotary shaft,
wherein the mass member has a center of gravity at a position deviated from the axial center thereof toward a first end of axially opposite ends, and
wherein the first and second elastic support members are fixed to the rotary shaft, upon the mass member being mounted on the rotary shaft such that an axial first section having the center of gravity of the mass member is located closer to the position of the loop of the bending vibration on the rotary shaft than an axial second section, whereby the dynamic damper is mounted on the rotary shaft.
2. The structure for mounting a dynamic damper on a rotary shaft according to claim 1, wherein the first elastic support member has a larger spring constant than a spring constant of the second elastic support member, the first elastic support member fixed to the axial end portion of the first section having the center of gravity of the mass member and the second elastic support member fixed to the axial end portion of the second section of the mass member.
3. The structure for mounting a dynamic damper on a rotary shaft according to claim 2, wherein a ratio between the spring constant of the first elastic support member and a mass supported by the first elastic support member is equal to a ratio between the spring constant of the second elastic support member and a mass supported by the second elastic support member.
4. The structure for mounting a dynamic damper on a rotary shaft according to claim 1, wherein the mass member is made of a material having a single density, and a volume of the axial first section is made larger than a volume of the axial second section, whereby the mass member has the center of gravity at a position deviated from the axial center thereof toward a first end of axially opposite ends.
5. The structure for mounting a dynamic damper on a rotary shaft according to claim 1, wherein the dynamic damper is an assembly integrally including the first and second elastic member and the mass member located therebetween.
6. The structure for mounting a dynamic damper on a rotary shaft according to claim 1, wherein at least one of an inner and outer circumferential surfaces of the mass member is formed to have a tapered surface.
7. A rotary shaft equipped with a dynamic damper, the dynamic damper comprising (i) a mass member with a cylindrical shape mounted on the rotary shaft where vibration is occurred, and (ii) a first and second elastic support members respectively formed on axially opposite end portions of the mass member with a predetermined axial distance therebetween to elastically support the mass member and allow the mass member to be relatively displaced while the mass member is mounted on the rotary shaft, the dynamic damper being mounted on the rotary shaft, such that an axial center of the mass member is spaced axially apart from a position of a loop of the bending vibration on the rotary shaft,
wherein the mass member has a center of gravity at a position deviated from the axial center thereof toward a first end of axially opposite ends, and
wherein the first and second elastic support members are fixed to the rotary shaft, upon the mass member being mounted on the rotary shaft such that an axial first section having the center of gravity of the mass member is located closer to the position of the loop of the bending vibration on the rotary shaft than an axial second section, whereby the dynamic damper is mounted on the rotary shaft.
8. A method for mounting a dynamic damper on a rotary shaft, comprising the step of:
preparing the rotary shaft where bending vibration is occurred and the dynamic damper including (i) a mass member with a cylindrical shape and (ii) a first and second elastic support members respectively formed on axially opposite end portions of the mass member with a predetermined axial distance therebetween to elastically support the mass member and allow the mass member to be relatively displaced while the mass member is mounted on the rotation shaft;
mounting the dynamic damper on the rotary shaft, such that an axial center of the mass member is spaced axially apart from a position of a loop of the bending vibration on the rotary shaft, the mass member having a center of gravity at a position deviated from the axial center thereof toward a first end of axially opposite ends; and
fixing the first and second elastic support members to the rotary shaft, upon the mass member being mounted on the rotary shaft such that the axial first section having the center of gravity of the mass member is located closer to the position of the loop of the bending vibration on the rotary shaft than an axial second section, whereby the dynamic damper is mounted on the rotary shaft.

1. A polarizing element comprising a film containing a compound represented by formula (I) or a salt thereof and a polyvinyl alcohol-based resin having a degree of polymerization of 5,000 to 10,000.
(wherein R: to R4 each individually represent a hydrogen atom, a lower alkyl group, or a lower alkoxyl group; and n represents 1-3.)
2. The polarizing element according to claim 1, wherein R1 to R4 are hydrogen atoms.
3. The polarizing element according to claim 1 or 2, which is obtained using a feedstock film having a swelling level of 200 to 240%.
4. A polarizing plate in which a transparent protective layer is provided on at least one side of the polarizing element according to any one of claims 1-3.
5. An LCD device comprising the polarizing element according to any one of claims 1-3 or the polarizing plate according to claim 4.
6. A liquid crystal projector comprising the polarizing element according to any one of claims 1-3 or the polarizing plate according to claim 4.

The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.

1. An apparatus for the separation of a material layer that is hardened on a flat plane, which serves as a reference, the apparatus comprising:
a layer of a flexible, elastic separating film arranged between the flat plane and the material layer, wherein the film does not adhere to the plane and wherein a gaseous or liquid medium can flow between the film and the plane, either
wherein the flat plane has a surface facing the film, and the surface comprises a certain surface roughness to ensure supply or removal of the medium; or
wherein the film has a surface facing the plane, the surface comprising a microstructure to ensure supply or removal of the medium.
2. The apparatus according claim 1, the apparatus further comprising a frame in which the film is mounted, the frame and film in combination forming a unit and serving as a holding basin for a material for forming the hardened layer.
3. The apparatus according to claim 2, wherein the film is an exchangeable component.
4. The apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the film comprises a flexible thin glass.
5. The apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the reference plane comprises a transparent plate, and the separating layer also is transparent.
6. An apparatus for the separation of a material layer that is hardened on a flat plane, which serves as a reference, the apparatus comprising:
a layer of a flexible, elastic separating film arranged between the flat plane and the material layer, wherein the film does not adhere to the plane and wherein a gaseous or liquid medium can flow between the film and the plane,
the apparatus further comprising a chamber between the plane and the film and means for providing negative pressure to the chamber to effect separation of said flexible, elastic separating film from a hardened material layer.
7. The apparatus according to claim 6, wherein said means for providing negative pressure elastically deforms the film and increases a setting angle \u03b1 of the film in an edge region outside the contour of the adhering hardened surface until a peeling process begins to separate the film from the hardened layer.
8. The apparatus according to claim 7, the apparatus further comprising a carrier plate for carrying an object comprising the hardened layer and means for liftinglowering of the carrier plate together with object, thereby providing separation of the film and hardened layer by applying negative pressure to reduce a distance of liftinglowering of the carrier plate together with object during the separation process to a distance that is less than or equal to a following layer thickness.
9. An apparatus for the separation of a material layer that is hardened on a flat plane, which serves as a reference, the apparatus comprising a flexible, elastic separating layer arranged between plane and material layer, the elastic separating layer comprising a gel-like elastic material that is applied directly to the plane.
10. The apparatus according to claim 9, wherein the gel-like layer has an adhesion to the plane that is greater by a multiple than adhesion of the gel-like layer to the hardened material layer.
11. The apparatus according to claim 9, wherein the gel-like separating layer is structured and arranged to elastically deform during a separation of the separating layer from the hardened material layer and to return to its original state after complete detachment from the hardened material layer.
12. The apparatus according to claim 9, further comprising a lateral frame that, in combination with the plane, forms a kind of holding basin for nonhardened material on a side of the gel-like separating layer.
13. The apparatus according to claim 12, wherein the lateral frame is formed from the same gel-like material as the separating layer.
14. The apparatus according to claim 12, wherein the holding basin comprises a frame and a bottom plate and together the holding basin and the gel-like separating layer are an exchangeable unit.
15. The apparatus according to claim 9, wherein the reference plane comprises a transparent plate, and the separating layer also is transparent.
16. An apparatus for the separation of a material layer that is hardened on a flat plane, which serves as a reference plane, the apparatus comprising:
a flexible, elastic separating layer of a high-elasticity film arranged between plane and material layer;
a basin formed above said flexible, elastic separating layer, wherein a photohardening, liquid material for forming the hardened material layer is located in said basin such that said photo hardening, liquid material is allowed to be automatically entrained in the gap between the film and the hardened layer during the separation process; and
means for stretching the film in the reference plane when separating the film and the material layer.
17. The apparatus according to claim 16, further comprising two opposed rollers in which the film is mounted, wherein the film can be stretched by opposite rotation of the rollers.
18. The apparatus according to claim 17, further comprising a frame in which the rollers are held, wherein the frame together with the mounted film form a kind of holding basin for a liquid photopolymer.
19. The apparatus according to claim 18, wherein the holding basin comprising the frame, rollers and mounted film is an exchangeable unit.
20. The apparatus according to claim 16, wherein the reference plane comprises a transparent plate, and the separating layer also is transparent.