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Grayscale rendering in 3D printing

US10682814B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 8, 2018
Grant dateJun 16, 2020
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Expiry dateDec 11, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/24802
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An article of manufacture formed by a three-dimensional printing process that uses multiple build materials with different optical properties (e.g., color, opacity, and the like) at different surface depths to achieve grayscale-rendered images on exterior surfaces thereof.

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