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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 22, 2015
Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
SUMITOMO BAKELITE CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A method for producing a molded article of the present invention includes a step of preparing a pellet raw material containing a resin and raw fibers, a step of cutting the pellet raw material to obtain a plurality of pellets each containing the resin and fibers produced by cutting the raw fibers, a step of opening the fibers contained in each pellet; and a step of molding the pellets after being opened to obtain the molded article. According to the present invention, it is possible to easily produce a molded article (e.g., a back plate of a brake pad) having excellent mechanical strength. Further, According to the present invention, it is also possible to provide a molded article and a back plate each having excellent mechanical strength, and a brake pad having high reliability.