PERI SE (20240286351). DEVICE AND METHOD FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING OF A COMPONENT, AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING A DEVICE FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING simplified abstract

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DEVICE AND METHOD FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING OF A COMPONENT, AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING A DEVICE FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING

Organization Name

PERI SE

Inventor(s)

Christian Maucher of Mindelzell (DE)

Matthias Steppich of Guenzburg (DE)

Franz Winter of Pfaffenhofen (DE)

DEVICE AND METHOD FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING OF A COMPONENT, AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING A DEVICE FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240286351 titled 'DEVICE AND METHOD FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING OF A COMPONENT, AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING A DEVICE FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING

Simplified Explanation: The patent application describes a device for additive manufacturing that includes a material dispensing unit for depositing building material on a work surface. The device also features an actuator assembly that can move the material dispensing unit relative to the work surface.

Key Features and Innovation:

  • Material dispensing unit for depositing building material.
  • Actuator assembly for moving the material dispensing unit.
  • Structural stability provided by fastening at least one strut of the actuator assembly to a stand frame next to the work surface.

Potential Applications: This technology can be used in various industries such as manufacturing, construction, and prototyping for creating components and structures layer by layer.

Problems Solved: This technology addresses the need for precise and controlled additive manufacturing processes for creating complex components with structural stability.

Benefits:

  • Allows for precise deposition of building material.
  • Enables the creation of complex components.
  • Provides structural stability during the manufacturing process.

Commercial Applications: The technology can be utilized in industries such as aerospace, automotive, and healthcare for rapid prototyping, customized manufacturing, and production of complex components.

Prior Art: Readers can explore prior art related to additive manufacturing processes, actuator assemblies, and material dispensing units in the field of 3D printing.

Frequently Updated Research: Stay updated on advancements in additive manufacturing technologies, actuator assemblies, and material deposition methods for improved efficiency and precision.

Questions about Additive Manufacturing: 1. How does this technology improve the additive manufacturing process? 2. What are the potential limitations of using an actuator assembly in additive manufacturing?


Original Abstract Submitted

a device for additive manufacturing of a component on a work surface has a material dispensing unit for depositing a building material. the device has, moreover, an actuator assembly, to which the material dispensing unit is fastened, and which is configured to move the material dispensing unit relative to the work surface. the actuator assembly has at least one strut, along the longitudinal axis of which the material dispensing unit can be moved. at least one of the struts of the actuator assembly can be fastened for sufficient structural stability to a stand frame which is set up next to the work surface and is independent of the strut.