abstract |
A packing member for a honeycomb structure includes a holding member and a covering member. The holding member includes a recessed portion having a bottom face and a side face. The holding member is configured to hold the honeycomb structure in the recessed portion. The recessed portion has a corner portion which includes a border portion between the bottom face and the side face. The covering member covers at least the recessed portion and is provided to form a gas layer between the covering member and the corner portion. |