Patents Assigned to Kawata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
  • Patent number: 5518678
    Abstract: A honeycomb-shaped ceramic structure having dehumidifying capacity formed by extruding into a honeycomb shape a composition containing zeolite powder having moisture adsorbing property, inorganic fiber, and inorganic binder and by baking the composition in the honeycomb shape. The product displays an excellent dehumidifying capacity at a relatively high temperature of 50.degree.-100.degree. C. The honeycomb-shaped ceramic structure is produced by extruding the composition containing zeolite powder, inorganic fiber and inorganic binder into a honeycomb shape and by baking it at 400.degree.-700.degree. C. after drying.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 1995
    Date of Patent: May 21, 1996
    Assignees: Kawata Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Osaka Prefecture
    Inventors: Hiroki Miyamoto, Michinosuke Ohta, Kanzo Ishikawa, Yoshihiko Sukeda, Mitsunari Kaji