20240052512. 3D PRINTING DEVICE USING SELECTIVE ELECTROCHEMICAL DEPOSITION, AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR simplified abstract (ANYCASTING CO., LTD.)

3D PRINTING DEVICE USING SELECTIVE ELECTROCHEMICAL DEPOSITION, AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR

Organization Name

ANYCASTING CO., LTD.

Inventor(s)

Sungbin Kim of Seoul (KR)

Kunwoong Ko of Seoul (KR)

Donghyeon Lee of Incheon (KR)

3D PRINTING DEVICE USING SELECTIVE ELECTROCHEMICAL DEPOSITION, AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240052512 titled '3D PRINTING DEVICE USING SELECTIVE ELECTROCHEMICAL DEPOSITION, AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR

Simplified Explanation

The present invention is a 3D printing device that utilizes selective electrochemical deposition, specifically for depositing metal materials onto a substrate through additive manufacturing by electrochemical deposition (ECAM).

• The device is capable of selectively depositing metal materials onto a substrate.
• It utilizes additive manufacturing by electrochemical deposition (ECAM).
• The process involves the use of selective electrochemical deposition to build up layers of metal materials.
• The device enables precise control over the deposition process, allowing for intricate and complex designs to be created.
• The technology offers a more efficient and cost-effective method for producing metal parts compared to traditional manufacturing techniques.

Potential Applications

• Manufacturing of metal parts for various industries such as aerospace, automotive, and medical.
• Prototyping and rapid production of metal components.
• Customization and personalization of metal objects.

Problems Solved

• Traditional manufacturing methods for metal parts can be time-consuming and expensive.
• Limited design possibilities and complex geometries are challenging to achieve with conventional techniques.
• The need for specialized equipment and skilled labor in metal fabrication processes.

Benefits

• Enhanced design flexibility and the ability to create complex geometries.
• Faster production times and reduced costs compared to traditional manufacturing methods.
• Improved accuracy and precision in the deposition process.
• Reduced material waste due to the additive nature of the technology.

Original Abstract Submitted

the present invention relates to a 3d printing device using selective electrochemical deposition and particularly to a 3d printing device capable of selectively depositing metal materials onto a substrate by using additive manufacturing by electrochemical deposition (electrochemical additive manufacturing, ecam).