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Method and apparatus for 3D printing using a material feeder

US11904549B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 3, 2021
Grant dateFeb 20, 2024
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Expiry dateAug 15, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65H2701/174
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A felt gripper head contains two regions of felt material each on plates that slide and form a slight angle with respect to each other during engagement with a fibrous substrate material.

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