To provide a carrying device which neither requires to stop the work in a previous process for the carrying of a wet mixture even if a trouble occurs in a process after the carrying of the wet mixture nor causes a shortage of the wet mixture in a molding machine, and to provide a manufacturing method of a honeycomb structure using the carrying device.
This carrying device is equipped with storage sections 31A and 31B for temporarily storing the wet mixture, and a carrying section 32 equipped with a conveyor 35 which carries the wet mixture. A plurality of storage sections are provided as the storage section. After distributing and storing the wet mixture in respective storage sections, the wet mixture is carried from respective storage sections to devices which are used for different extrusion-molding processes. The carrying section is constituted of a casing 33, and the belt conveyor 35 which is arranged in the casing. The distribution of the wet mixture is performed by changing the carrying direction of the conveyor.
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SUMIYA EIJI
TAJIMA MITSUNARI
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