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Recoat assemblies for additive manufacturing systems and methods of using the same

US11718026B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 20, 2022
Grant dateAug 8, 2023
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Expiry dateJul 20, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P10/25
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A recoat assembly includes a first portion including a roller. The recoat assembly also includes a second portion pivotally coupled to the first portion and pivotable with respect to the first portion from a first position to a second position. The roller is enclosed in a powder containment section when the second portion is in the first position, and the roller is exposed when the second portion is in the second position

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