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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 29, 2021
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Yoko Nakai, Nagano, JP;
Hideki Tanaka, Nagano, JP;
Shinobu Yokokawa, Nagano, JP;
Shunichi Seki, Nagano, JP;
Naotaka Higuchi, Nagano, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A fiber body manufacturing method includes: a dispersing step of dispersing a mixture containing a defibrated material which includes fibers and a binding agent which exhibits a binding property by moisture absorption, the mixture having a moisture content of 10 to 30 percent by weight; a depositing step of depositing the mixture dispersed in the dispersing step; a humidifying step of imparting moisture by water vapor or mist to the binding agent in a deposit deposited in the depositing step so as to exhibit the binding property; and a forming step of forming the deposit humidified in the humidifying step into a fiber body.