Parts packing for a build volume
US11338521B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 15, 2017 |
| Grant date | May 24, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 31, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02P90/02
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
In an example of a method for parts packing, at least one part to be printed is identified. A placement and an orientation of the at least one identified part in a build volume of a three-dimensional (3D) printer is determined that optimizes a thermal uniformity inside the build volume.
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