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Computing device and computing method for evaluating strength of article formed by 3D printer

US12367572B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 16, 2021
Grant dateJul 22, 2025
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Expiry dateFeb 18, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T2207/30144
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A computing device includes: a tomographic image acquisition unit that acquires a plurality of tomographic images representing shapes of reinforcing fibers and shapes of resin in a plurality of cross sections obtained when an article containing the reinforcing fibers and the resin is divided in parallel; and a computing unit that calculates a rigidity parameter of each of a plurality of small regions obtained by dividing the article, based on the plurality of acquired tomographic images.

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