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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 27, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2018
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Eiji Okamoto, Matsumoto, JP;
Akihiko Tsunoya, Okaya, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a method which includes a first layer formation step of forming a first layer by using a first composition that contains a constituent material powder, a first powder, and a binder of a three-dimensional shaped article; a second layer formation step of forming a second layer by using a second composition that contains a second powder and a binder; a degreasing step of a stack containing the first layer and the second layer; and a sintering step of the stack, a decomposition point of the first powder is higher than decomposition points of the binder of the first layer and the binder of the second layer, a decomposition point of the second powder is higher than the decomposition point of the first powder, and a sintering temperature of the constituent material powder is higher than the decomposition point of the second powder.