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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 11, 2015
Konica Minolta, Inc., Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Keita Saito, Toyokawa, JP;
Midori Shimomura, Hino, JP;
Dai Suwama, Hachioji, JP;
Sayaka Morita, Gamagori, JP;
KONICA MINOLTA, INC., Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A processing apparatus includes: a light emission unit configured to emit light to a surface of a particle dispersed liquid applied to a base material, the particle dispersed liquid having particles dispersed in a solvent; a reflected light amount monitoring unit configured to detect an amount of the light reflected, and monitor a temporal variation of the detected value; and a condition adjustment unit configured to adjust a condition for a particle securing process, the particle securing process being performed to remove the solvent and secure the particles onto the base material, wherein, when the temporal variation falls within a predetermined range after the value has reached an extreme value, securing of the particles is determined to have been completed.