18929705. SHEET MANUFACTURING APPARATUS (SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION)
SHEET MANUFACTURING APPARATUS
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Inventor(s)
Koji Motohashi of Matsumoto JP
SHEET MANUFACTURING APPARATUS
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18929705 titled 'SHEET MANUFACTURING APPARATUS
Original Abstract Submitted
A sheet manufacturing apparatus includes: a measurement portion that weighs paper pieces, in which the measurement portion includes: a first frame portion; a second frame portion separated from the first frame portion; a lid portion on which paper pieces to be weighed are placed in a closed state, and which transmits the weighed paper pieces to a downstream merging portion in an open state; a sensor portion that measures a mass of the paper pieces placed on the lid portion; and a shutter portion configured to close a space between the lid portion and the merging portion, the sensor portion is attached to the first frame portion, and the shutter portion is attached to the second frame portion.