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Phase change support material composition

US7176253B2 · kind B2 · utility

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11Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 28, 2002
Grant dateFeb 13, 2007
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Expiry dateJan 13, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29C64/112
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A jettable non-curable support material composition useful for three-dimensional ink jet printing comprising at least one fatty alcohol and at least one abietic rosin ester alcohol, wherein the support material has a melting point between about 50° C. to about 65° C. and a freezing point between about 45° C. to about 55° C.

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