Additive Industries B.V. (20240227299). METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING AN OBJECT BY MEANS OF ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING simplified abstract
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METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING AN OBJECT BY MEANS OF ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING
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Inventor(s)
Ronnie Herman Anna Hensen of Eindhoven (NL)
Mark Herman Else Vaes of Eindhoven (NL)
Rob Peter Albert Van Haendel of Eindhoven (NL)
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING AN OBJECT BY MEANS OF ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240227299 titled 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING AN OBJECT BY MEANS OF ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING
Simplified Explanation: The patent application describes a method for producing objects using additive manufacturing, where waste particles are controlled through controlled oxidisation to prevent ignition.
- Selective solidification of material on a surface level in a process chamber defines the object working area.
- Controlled oxidisation of waste particles from solidification is achieved by managing the oxygen level.
- Ignition of waste particles is avoided through this controlled oxidisation process.
Key Features and Innovation:
- Additive manufacturing method with controlled oxidisation of waste particles.
- Prevention of waste particle ignition during the manufacturing process.
- Enhanced safety and efficiency in producing objects through additive manufacturing.
Potential Applications:
- 3D printing industry for safer and more efficient production processes.
- Manufacturing of complex objects with intricate details.
- Medical field for producing customized implants and prosthetics.
Problems Solved:
- Risk of waste particle ignition during additive manufacturing.
- Ensuring safety and efficiency in the production process.
- Controlling waste particles to maintain the quality of the final object.
Benefits:
- Improved safety in additive manufacturing processes.
- Enhanced control over waste particles for better object quality.
- Increased efficiency and reliability in producing objects through additive manufacturing.
Commercial Applications: Title: Controlled Oxidisation Additive Manufacturing Process for Enhanced Safety and Efficiency Potential commercial uses include:
- 3D printing companies looking to improve safety measures in their production processes.
- Manufacturers of customized products requiring intricate details and high-quality finishes.
- Medical device companies producing personalized implants and prosthetics.
Prior Art: Readers can explore prior art related to controlled oxidisation in additive manufacturing processes, waste particle management, and safety measures in 3D printing technologies.
Frequently Updated Research: Stay updated on research related to controlled oxidisation techniques in additive manufacturing, advancements in waste particle management, and safety protocols in 3D printing technologies.
Questions about Controlled Oxidisation Additive Manufacturing: 1. How does controlled oxidisation improve safety in additive manufacturing processes? 2. What are the potential applications of waste particle management through controlled oxidisation in additive manufacturing?
Original Abstract Submitted
a method for producing an object by additive manufacturing including receiving in a process chamber a bath of material wherein a surface level of the bath of material defines an object working area, solidifying by a solidifying device a selective layer-part of the material on the surface level, and controlled oxidisation, of waste particles originating from the solidifying of the material, by controlling an oxygen level, such that oxidised waste particles are obtained and ignition of the waste particles is avoided. an apparatus for producing an objet by additive manufacturing.
