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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 08, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 17, 2016
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Yuki Oguchi, Nagano, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A sheet manufacturing apparatus includes a defibrating unit that defibrates a raw material containing a fiber in air; a mixing unit that mixes a defibrated material defibrated by the defibrating unit and a resin in air; a web forming unit that forms a web by accumulating the mixture mixed by the mixing unit on a moving body; a transporting unit that transports the web; a sheet forming unit that forms a sheet from the web; a setting unit that sets a thickness of the sheet; and a controller that controls a moving speed of the moving body and a transporting speed of the web transported by the transporting unit, in accordance with the thickness of the sheet set by the setting unit.