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Cartridge apparatus for three-dimensional object printing

US7996101B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 29, 2010
Grant dateAug 9, 2011
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Expiry dateApr 29, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J2002/17589
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A cartridge apparatus for supplying materials to a three-dimensional printing system is provided. The cartridge apparatus may include a cartridge, a data storage device to record data relating to a material contained within the cartridge and a reader to read data from the data storage device and transmit the data to a controller of the printing system.

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