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Method for making an object

US9375881B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 15, 2014
Grant dateJun 28, 2016
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Expiry dateSep 15, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29K2105/0058
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus (100) for making an object (122) is disclosed. The apparatus has a flexible element (101) having an upwardly facing surface for disposing thereon a material (104) used to make the object, and a member (110) connected to an actuator (112) that can move the member (110). A controller is in communication the actuator (112). A method which may be executed using the apparatus (100) is also disclosed.

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