Systems and methods for controlling additive manufacturing processes
US11890807B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 31, 2018 |
| Grant date | Feb 6, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 5, 2042 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02P10/25
- WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Systems and methods for controlling additive manufacturing processes are disclosed. The systems can include multiple laser directors, soot-removal devices, magnetic chucks, replenishable powder distribution blades, automated powder level detectors, and/or overall process automation techniques.
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