Method of making fasteners by three-dimensional printing
US9511544B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 27, 2013 |
| Grant date | Dec 6, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 20, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02P10/25
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A fastener is provided. In another aspect, a fastener is made of layers of material, a light curable material and/or multiple built-up materials. Another aspect uses a three-dimensional printing machine to emit material from an ink jet printing head to build up a fastener.
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