Fiber body forming apparatus and control method of fiber body forming apparatus

• Main Author: Gomi, Katsuhito
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 22.08.2023
• Subjects: ACCESSORIES FOR PAPER-MAKING MACHINES; BRAIDING; CALENDERS; COTTON-WOOL; FABRICS MADE BY SUCH PROCESSES OR APPARATUS, e.g. FELTS,NON-WOVEN FABRICS; FIBROUS RAW MATERIALS OR THEIR MECHANICAL TREATMENT; KNITTING; LACE-MAKING; MAKING TEXTILE FABRICS, e.g. FROM FIBRES OR FILAMENTARYMATERIAL; MANUFACTURE BY DRY PROCESSES OF ARTICLES, WITH OR WITHOUTORGANIC BINDING AGENTS, MADE FROM PARTICLES OR FIBRES CONSISTINGOF WOOD OR OTHER LIGNOCELLULOSIC OR LIKE ORGANIC MATERIAL; METHODS OF PRODUCING PAPER THEREON; NAILING OR STAPLING MACHINES IN GENERAL; NON-WOVEN FABRICS; PAPER-MAKING; PAPER-MAKING MACHINES; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; PRODUCTION OF CELLULOSE; TEXTILES; TRANSPORTING; TRIMMINGS; WADDING; WORKING OR PRESERVING WOOD OR SIMILAR MATERIAL

A fiber body forming apparatus including an accumulating unit that has a release unit that releases a material containing a fiber and that has an accumulating member on which the material released from the discharging unit accumulates, a sheet substrate supply unit that supplies a sheet substrate to a position vertically below the release unit, and a control unit that controls operation of the accumulating unit and the sheet substrate supply unit, in which the control unit controls the operation of the accumulating unit and the sheet substrate supply unit to selectively execute a first mode for causing the material to accumulate on the accumulating member and the second mode for supplying the sheet substrate to the position vertically below the release unit and causing the material to accumulate on the sheet substrate.