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System and method for additive manufacturing of an object

US10105903B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Stratasys Ltd. · US

Inventors

Avraham Levy · Kfar Shmaryahu, IL
Keren Regev · Nes Ziona, IL
Claudio Rottman · Holon, IL
Shai Hirsch · Rehovot, IL

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 28, 2011
Grant date	Oct 23, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 11, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB33Y50/02
WIPO fieldOther special machines
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The method comprises sequentially forming a plurality of layers in a configured pattern corresponding to the shape of the object, thereby forming the object. The formation of each layer comprises dispensing at least one uncured building material, and at least partially curing the uncured building material, wherein for at least one layer, the curing is initiated at least t seconds after commencement of curing of a layer immediately preceding that layer. The t parameter is longer than the number of seconds required for the formation of the layer.

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