Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. (20240227308). PRINT AGENT COVERAGE AMOUNTS simplified abstract
Contents
PRINT AGENT COVERAGE AMOUNTS
Organization Name
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
Inventor(s)
Alberto Maria Canals Pou of Sant Cugat del Valles (ES)
Marc Casalprim Torres of Sant Cugat del Valles (ES)
Xavier Alonso Becerro of Sant Cugat del Valles (ES)
PRINT AGENT COVERAGE AMOUNTS - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240227308 titled 'PRINT AGENT COVERAGE AMOUNTS
Simplified Explanation: The patent application describes a method for calibrating an additive manufacturing apparatus by generating calibration objects in different regions of the fabrication chamber, measuring their physical properties, and using this data to determine calibrated print agent coverage amounts for subsequent object generation operations.
- Calibration objects are generated in various regions of the fabrication chamber.
- Physical properties of each calibration object are measured.
- Calibrated print agent coverage amounts are determined based on the measured physical properties.
- The calibrated print agent coverage amounts are used in subsequent object generation operations.
Key Features and Innovation: - Calibration objects generated in different regions of the fabrication chamber - Measurement of physical properties of calibration objects - Determination of calibrated print agent coverage amounts based on measured data
Potential Applications: - Additive manufacturing calibration processes - Improving print agent coverage accuracy - Enhancing object quality in additive manufacturing
Problems Solved: - Inaccurate print agent coverage in additive manufacturing - Lack of calibration methods for fabrication chambers - Ensuring consistency and quality in object generation
Benefits: - Enhanced accuracy in print agent coverage - Improved quality and consistency of manufactured objects - Streamlined calibration processes for additive manufacturing
Commercial Applications: Title: "Advanced Calibration Method for Additive Manufacturing" This technology can be applied in industries such as aerospace, automotive, and medical devices to ensure precise and consistent object production. It can lead to cost savings, improved product quality, and increased efficiency in additive manufacturing processes.
Questions about Additive Manufacturing Calibration: 1. How does this calibration method improve the accuracy of print agent coverage in additive manufacturing? 2. What are the potential cost-saving benefits for industries implementing this calibration technique?
Original Abstract Submitted
in an example, a method includes generating a plurality of calibration objects, each in a different region of a fabrication chamber of an additive manufacturing apparatus. in some examples the method further includes obtaining a measurement of a physical property of each calibration object. the method may include determining, by processing circuitry, calibrated print agent coverage amounts for each region based on the measured physical properties of the calibration objects wherein the calibrated print agent coverage amounts are to be used in a subsequent object generation operation.
