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Method for characterising and monitoring the homogeneity of metal parts manufactured by laser sintering

US11768165B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 18, 2018
Grant dateSep 26, 2023
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Expiry dateMay 19, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N33/20
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A non-destructive method for characterizing and monitoring the homogeneity of metal parts which are being manufactured by sintering and comprise several distinct zones. Laser radiation is applied successively to each zone and each sintered zone is analyzed simultaneously in real time by lock-in laser-active radiometry.

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