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Methods and systems for controlling printhead temperature in solid freeform fabrication

US7306758B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 13, 2003
Grant dateDec 11, 2007
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Expiry dateJul 30, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB33Y50/02
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A solid freeform fabrication system including a three-dimensional fabricator with a plurality of pens and a controller configured to evaluate pen information and to control the pens to reduce a temperature of the pens.

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