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Material displacement

US11712752B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

HP INDIGO B.V. · NL

Inventors

Boaz Tagansky · Havana, US
Gil Fisher · Shoham, IL
Michael Plotkin · Newton, US
Mark Sandler · Rehovot, IL
Albert Teishev · Nesher, IL

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 15, 2021
Grant date	Aug 1, 2023
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 28, 2041

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02P10/25
WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

According to some examples in the disclosure, a method may comprise providing a first stream of discrete volumes of material; and directing a pulsed laser beam at a first discrete volume of material in the first stream of discrete volumes of material so as to interact with the first discrete volume of material and thereby displace the first discrete volume away from the first stream. An apparatus and a system are also disclosed.

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