18498221. 3D PRINTER OUTPUT POST-PROCESSING APPARATUS simplified abstract (ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE)

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3D PRINTER OUTPUT POST-PROCESSING APPARATUS

Organization Name

ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE

Inventor(s)

Chang Beom Kim of Daejeon (KR)

Hyun Chul Kang of Daejeon (KR)

Eun Seo Lee of Daejeon (KR)

Min Gi Kim of Daejeon (KR)

3D PRINTER OUTPUT POST-PROCESSING APPARATUS - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18498221 titled '3D PRINTER OUTPUT POST-PROCESSING APPARATUS

The present invention is a three-dimensional (3D) printer output post-processing apparatus that includes modules for receiving output from 3D printers, cleaning the output, and drying and solidifying the output. These modules are modularized for optional combination.

  • The apparatus includes a supply module for receiving output from 3D printers.
  • It has a first cleaning module and a second cleaning module for cleaning the output.
  • There is a drying and post-curing module for drying and solidifying the output.
  • The modules are modularized for flexible combination based on needs.

Potential Applications: - Industrial 3D printing processes - Prototyping and product development - Research and development labs

Problems Solved: - Streamlining post-processing of 3D printed objects - Ensuring cleanliness and quality of final 3D printed products

Benefits: - Improved efficiency in post-processing tasks - Enhanced quality and durability of 3D printed objects - Customizable configuration based on specific requirements

Commercial Applications: Title: "Advanced 3D Printer Post-Processing System for Industrial Applications" This technology can be utilized in industries such as manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, and healthcare for enhancing the post-processing of 3D printed parts, leading to higher quality and productivity.

Prior Art: Readers can explore prior art related to modular post-processing systems for 3D printing in industrial settings to understand the evolution of this technology.

Frequently Updated Research: Stay updated on the latest advancements in modular post-processing systems for 3D printing to leverage cutting-edge solutions in industrial applications.

Questions about 3D Printer Output Post-Processing Apparatus: 1. How does the modular design of the apparatus contribute to its flexibility and efficiency? 2. What are the key differences between the first cleaning module and the second cleaning module in terms of functionality and performance?


Original Abstract Submitted

The present invention relates to a three-dimensional (3D) printer output post-processing apparatus including at least one of a supply module configured to receive an output from 3D printers, a first cleaning module configured to clean the output, a second cleaning module configured to clean the output, and a drying and post-curing module configured to dry and solidify the output, wherein the supply module, the first cleaning module, the second cleaning module, and the drying and post-curing module are modularized so that at least one thereof is optionally combined.