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System for shielding printer heads and nozzles from curing radiation

US10611182B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 20, 2017
Grant dateApr 7, 2020
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Expiry dateFeb 20, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J11/00218
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Various shielding systems to shield printer heads, extrusion nozzles and extrusion nozzle openings from direct or reflected impingement thereupon of curing radiation so that to prevent undesired inadvertent curing of material residues adhered to the external surface of the printer extrusion nozzle and/or inside the nozzle opening forming cured residues that may compromise the accuracy of the printing process.

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