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Sheet manufacturing apparatus

US9328461B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION · JP

Inventors

Shigeo Fujita · Osaka, JP
Katsuhito Gomi · Nagano, JP
Shunichi Seki · Suwa, JP

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 15, 2014
Grant date	May 3, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 15, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB65H2801/84
WIPO fieldHandling
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A sheet manufacturing apparatus includes a web forming unit configured to form a web that includes fibers and a resin, a transferring unit configured to transfer the web that has been formed, a first cutting unit configured to cut the web in a direction intersecting with a transfer direction of the web being transferred, and a heating unit having a first roller configured to heat the web that has been cut.

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