Method of reinforcement for additive manufacturing
US10011089B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 7, 2012 |
| Grant date | Jul 3, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 19, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T428/298
- WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Materials and methods are presented for manufacturing fiber reinforced parts. A powder material comprising a matrix material of a particular particle size distribution comprising substantially oriented fiber of a predetermined length distribution and diameter (L/D). A manufactured part that has substantially randomly oriented fiber is provided using an energy delivery system and the powder material.
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