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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 26, 2020
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Yoshiki Shimata, Osaka, JP;
Yoshinori Shishida, Osaka, JP;
Daisuke Suetsugu, Osaka, JP;
Kazuto Fukuda, Osaka, JP;
Toshiya Hiramatsu, Osaka, JP;
Motoi Hatanaka, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A powder supplier, which supplies a powder material to a pressure molding mechanism that continuously generates a molded body, including: a casing having an inlet to which the powder material is supplied and an outlet from which the powder material is discharged; one or a plurality of screws being disposed inside the casing and rotationally driven to transport the powder material in an axial direction; motors being disposed outside the casing and rotationally driving screws; and a regulator being disposed between the screws, and the outlet inside the casing, and regulating a flow of the powder material. The regulator has a rotation shaft perpendicular to the axial direction of the screws, and a width direction of the powder material discharged from the outlet, and being configured to rotate about the rotation shaft.