A tangle-resistant decorative lighting assembly, comprising: a main portion including a plurality of wires and connectors, including first and second connectors and first and second lighted-extension portions extending transversely from the main portion. The first lighted extension portion including: a first connector configured to detachably connect to the first connector of the main portion, a first plurality of wires connected to the first connector, and a first plurality of lamp assemblies connected to the first plurality of wires. The second lighted-extension portion including: a second connector configured to detachably connect to the second connector of the main portion, a second plurality of wires connected to the second connector, and a second plurality of lamp assemblies connected to the second plurality of wires. The first connector of the main portion comprises a lock portion configured to engage with a lock portion of the first connector of the first lighted-extension portion.
F21S 4/15 - Dispositifs ou systèmes d'éclairage utilisant une guirlande ou une bande de sources lumineuses avec les sources lumineuses attachées à des câbles électriques lâches, p.ex. lumières d'arbre de Noël les câbles formant une structure en grille, filet ou réseau
F21V 23/00 - Agencement des éléments du circuit électrique dans ou sur les dispositifs d’éclairage
F21V 23/06 - Agencement des éléments du circuit électrique dans ou sur les dispositifs d’éclairage les éléments étant des dispositifs de couplage
H01R 25/00 - Pièces de couplage adaptées à la coopération simultanée avec plusieurs pièces complémentaires identiques, p.ex. pour la distribution d'énergie à plusieurs circuits
F21S 4/10 - Dispositifs ou systèmes d'éclairage utilisant une guirlande ou une bande de sources lumineuses avec les sources lumineuses attachées à des câbles électriques lâches, p.ex. lumières d'arbre de Noël
F21W 121/00 - Utilisation ou application des dispositifs ou des systèmes d'éclairage à des fins décoratives, non prévues dans les groupes
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DEVICE FOR MAKING AN OBJECT AND A METHOD FOR MAKING AN OBJECT
Disclosed herein is a device (100) for making an object. The device (100) comprises a vessel (44) for receiving a radiation hardenable material (42). The device (100) comprises a fabrication platform assembly (7) comprising a fabrication platform (8) and having a first mode in which an orientation of the fabrication platform (8) is adjustable and a second mode in which the orientation of the fabrication platform (8) is fixed, and configured for positioning at the vessel (44) in the second mode to form a layer of the radiation hardenable material when so received between the fabrication platform (8) and a wall (46) of the vessel (44). The device (100) comprises a radiation source (48) arranged to illuminate the layer of radiation hardenable material when so formed to form one of a plurality of layers of the object. The device (100) comprises a guide (28) configured to receive the fabrication platform assembly (7) in the first mode and orientate the fabrication platform (8) when so received with respect to the guide (28). Also disclosed herein is a method for making an object.
B29C 35/08 - Chauffage ou durcissement, p.ex. réticulation ou vulcanisation utilisant l'énergie ondulatoire ou un rayonnement corpusculaire
B29C 64/135 - Procédés de fabrication additive n’utilisant que des matériaux liquides ou visqueux, p.ex. dépôt d’un cordon continu de matériau visqueux utilisant des couches de liquide à solidification sélective caractérisés par la source d'énergie à cet effet, p.ex. par irradiation globale combinée avec un masque la source d’énergie étant concentrée, p.ex. lasers à balayage ou sources lumineuses focalisées
B29C 64/124 - Procédés de fabrication additive n’utilisant que des matériaux liquides ou visqueux, p.ex. dépôt d’un cordon continu de matériau visqueux utilisant des couches de liquide à solidification sélective
3.
Apparatus and method for making a stereolithographic object
An object can be made one section at a time, that is layerwise, using an apparatus for making an object using a stereolithographic method. Disclosure generally relates to an apparatus for making a stereolithographic object and a method for making a stereolithographic object. An apparatus (100) for making an object (122) is disclosed.
G03F 7/00 - Production par voie photomécanique, p.ex. photolithographique, de surfaces texturées, p.ex. surfaces imprimées; Matériaux à cet effet, p.ex. comportant des photoréserves; Appareillages spécialement adaptés à cet effet
B29C 64/393 - Acquisition ou traitement de données pour la fabrication additive pour la commande ou la régulation de procédés de fabrication additive
B29C 64/135 - Procédés de fabrication additive n’utilisant que des matériaux liquides ou visqueux, p.ex. dépôt d’un cordon continu de matériau visqueux utilisant des couches de liquide à solidification sélective caractérisés par la source d'énergie à cet effet, p.ex. par irradiation globale combinée avec un masque la source d’énergie étant concentrée, p.ex. lasers à balayage ou sources lumineuses focalisées
G01L 5/00 - Appareils ou procédés pour la mesure des forces, du travail, de la puissance mécanique ou du couple, spécialement adaptés à des fins spécifiques
An object can be made one section at a time, that is layerwise, using an apparatus for making an object using a stereolithographic method. In a step of the stereolithographic method, a layer of a material used for making the object may be solidified in the shape of a section of the object. Disclosed herein is an apparatus (100) for making a stereolithographic object (122). Also disclosed herein is a method for making a stereolithographic object (122).
B29C 64/135 - Procédés de fabrication additive n’utilisant que des matériaux liquides ou visqueux, p.ex. dépôt d’un cordon continu de matériau visqueux utilisant des couches de liquide à solidification sélective caractérisés par la source d'énergie à cet effet, p.ex. par irradiation globale combinée avec un masque la source d’énergie étant concentrée, p.ex. lasers à balayage ou sources lumineuses focalisées
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B29C 64/232 - Moyens d’entraînement pour un mouvement le long de l'axe orthogonal au plan d’une couche
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A VESSEL FOR RECEIVING A STEREOLITHOGRAPHIC RESIN, A DEVICE AT WHICH A STEREOLITHOGRAPHIC OBJECT IS MADE, A METHOD FOR MAKING A STEREOLITHOGRAPHIC OBJECT AND A METHOD FOR MAKING A VESSEL FOR RECEIVING A STEREOLITHOGRAPHIC RESIN
A vessel for receiving a stereolithographic resin that includes an oxygen permeable element comprising a stereolithographic resin receiving surface that is an interior vessel surface. The oxygen permeable element comprises at least one marginal surface separate from the stereolithographic resin receiving surface in fluid communication with a gas comprising oxygen for ingress of the oxygen and transport thereof to the stereolithographic resin receiving surface.
B33Y 30/00 - Appareils pour la fabrication additive; Leurs parties constitutives ou accessoires à cet effet
B29C 64/124 - Procédés de fabrication additive n’utilisant que des matériaux liquides ou visqueux, p.ex. dépôt d’un cordon continu de matériau visqueux utilisant des couches de liquide à solidification sélective
A method for making an object and an apparatus for making the object in accordance with the method is disclosed. A section of the object is formed by irradiating a layer of material with a radiation, the layer of material being disposed on a material receiving surface of a flexible element shaped by a shaping member contacting the flexible element. The radiation passes through the member and the flexible element. The member is tilted to induce a peeling separation of the member from the element.
B29C 64/124 - Procédés de fabrication additive n’utilisant que des matériaux liquides ou visqueux, p.ex. dépôt d’un cordon continu de matériau visqueux utilisant des couches de liquide à solidification sélective
B29C 64/147 - Procédés de fabrication additive n’utilisant que des matériaux solides utilisant des matériaux stratifiés, p.ex. fabrication d’objets stratifiés ou matériau stratifié prédécoupé selon les sections en coupe de l’objet en 3D
Disclosed herein is a device (100) for making an object. The device (100) comprises a vessel (44) for receiving a radiation hardenable material (42). The device (100) comprises a fabrication platform assembly (7) comprising a fabrication platform (8) and having a first mode in which an orientation of the fabrication platform (8) is adjustable and a second mode in which the orientation of the fabrication platform (8) is fixed, and configured for positioning at the vessel (44) in the second mode to form a layer of the radiation hardenable material when so received between the fabrication platform (8) and a wall (46) of the vessel (44). The device (100) comprises a radiation source (48) arranged to illuminate the layer of radiation hardenable material when so formed to form one of a plurality of layers of the object. The device (100) comprises a guide (28) configured to receive the fabrication platform assembly (7) in the first mode and orientate the fabrication platform (8) when so received with respect to the guide (28). Also disclosed herein is a method for making an object.
B29C 64/124 - Procédés de fabrication additive n’utilisant que des matériaux liquides ou visqueux, p.ex. dépôt d’un cordon continu de matériau visqueux utilisant des couches de liquide à solidification sélective
B29C 35/08 - Chauffage ou durcissement, p.ex. réticulation ou vulcanisation utilisant l'énergie ondulatoire ou un rayonnement corpusculaire
B29C 64/135 - Procédés de fabrication additive n’utilisant que des matériaux liquides ou visqueux, p.ex. dépôt d’un cordon continu de matériau visqueux utilisant des couches de liquide à solidification sélective caractérisés par la source d'énergie à cet effet, p.ex. par irradiation globale combinée avec un masque la source d’énergie étant concentrée, p.ex. lasers à balayage ou sources lumineuses focalisées
B33Y 30/00 - Appareils pour la fabrication additive; Leurs parties constitutives ou accessoires à cet effet
B33Y 50/02 - Acquisition ou traitement de données pour la fabrication additive pour la commande ou la régulation de procédés de fabrication additive
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A VESSEL FOR RECEIVING A STEREOLITHOGRAPHIC RESIN, A DEVICE AT WHICH A STEREOLITHOGRAPHIC OBJECT IS MADE, A METHOD FOR MAKING A STEREOLITHOGRAPHIC OBJECT AND A METHOD FOR MAKING A VESSEL FOR RECEIVING A STEREOLITHOGRAPHIC RESIN
Disclosed herein is a vessel (100) for receiving a stereolithographic resin (104). The vessel (100) comprises an oxygen permeable element (210) comprising a stereolithographic resin receiving surface (204) that is an interior vessel surface. The oxygen permeable element (210) comprises at least one marginal surface (206) separate from the stereolithographic resin receiving surface (204) in fluid communication with a gas comprising oxygen for ingress of the oxygen and transport thereof to the stereolithographic resin receiving surface (204).
B29C 64/124 - Procédés de fabrication additive n’utilisant que des matériaux liquides ou visqueux, p.ex. dépôt d’un cordon continu de matériau visqueux utilisant des couches de liquide à solidification sélective
An object can be made one section at a time, that is layerwise, using an apparatus for making an object using a stereolithographic method. In a step of the stereolithographic method, a layer of a material used for making the object may be solidified in the shape of a section of the object. "! Disclosed herein is an apparatus (100) for making a stereolithographic object (122). Also disclosed herein is a method for making a stereolithographic object (122).
B29C 64/00 - Fabrication additive, c. à d. fabrication d’objets en trois dimensions [3D] par dépôt additif, agglomération additive ou stratification additive, p.ex. par impression en 3D, stéréolithographie ou frittage laser sélectif
10.
APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MAKING A STEREOLITHOGRAPHIC OBJECT
An object can be made one section at a time, that is layerwise, using an apparatus for making an object using a stereolithographic method. Disclosure generally relates to an apparatus for making a stereolithographic object and a method for making a stereolithographic object. An apparatus (100) for making an object (122) is disclosed.
B29C 64/00 - Fabrication additive, c. à d. fabrication d’objets en trois dimensions [3D] par dépôt additif, agglomération additive ou stratification additive, p.ex. par impression en 3D, stéréolithographie ou frittage laser sélectif
A method for making an object and an apparatus for making the object in accordance with the method is disclosed. A section of the object is formed by irradiating a layer of material with a radiation, the layer of material being disposed on a material receiving surface of a flexible element shaped by a shaping member contacting the flexible element. The radiation passes through the member and the flexible element. The member is tilted to induce a peeling separation of the member from the element.
B33Y 30/00 - Appareils pour la fabrication additive; Leurs parties constitutives ou accessoires à cet effet
B29C 64/124 - Procédés de fabrication additive n’utilisant que des matériaux liquides ou visqueux, p.ex. dépôt d’un cordon continu de matériau visqueux utilisant des couches de liquide à solidification sélective
B29C 64/147 - Procédés de fabrication additive n’utilisant que des matériaux solides utilisant des matériaux stratifiés, p.ex. fabrication d’objets stratifiés ou matériau stratifié prédécoupé selon les sections en coupe de l’objet en 3D
An apparatus for making an object is disclosed. The apparatus has a flexible element having an upwardly facing surface for disposing thereon a material used to make the object, and a member connected to an actuator that can move the member. A controller is in communication the actuator. A method which may be executed using the apparatus is also disclosed.
B29C 67/00 - Techniques de façonnage non couvertes par les groupes , ou
B33Y 50/02 - Acquisition ou traitement de données pour la fabrication additive pour la commande ou la régulation de procédés de fabrication additive
B29C 35/08 - Chauffage ou durcissement, p.ex. réticulation ou vulcanisation utilisant l'énergie ondulatoire ou un rayonnement corpusculaire
B29C 64/153 - Procédés de fabrication additive n’utilisant que des matériaux solides utilisant des couches de poudre avec jonction sélective, p.ex. par frittage ou fusion laser sélectif
B29C 64/124 - Procédés de fabrication additive n’utilisant que des matériaux liquides ou visqueux, p.ex. dépôt d’un cordon continu de matériau visqueux utilisant des couches de liquide à solidification sélective
B29C 64/135 - Procédés de fabrication additive n’utilisant que des matériaux liquides ou visqueux, p.ex. dépôt d’un cordon continu de matériau visqueux utilisant des couches de liquide à solidification sélective caractérisés par la source d'énergie à cet effet, p.ex. par irradiation globale combinée avec un masque la source d’énergie étant concentrée, p.ex. lasers à balayage ou sources lumineuses focalisées
Disclosed herein is a device (100) for making an object. The device (100) comprises a vessel (44) for receiving a radiation hardenable material (42). The device (100) comprises a fabrication platform assembly (7) comprising a fabrication platform (8) and having a first mode in which an orientation of the fabrication platform (8) is adjustable and a second mode in which the orientation of the fabrication platform (8) is fixed, and configured for positioning at the vessel (44) in the second mode to form a layer of the radiation hardenable material when so received between the fabrication platform (8) and a wall (46) of the vessel (44). The device (100) comprises a radiation source (48) arranged to illuminate the layer of radiation hardenable material when so formed to form one of a plurality of layers of the object. The device (100) comprises a guide (28) configured to receive the fabrication platform assembly (7) in the first mode and orientate the fabrication platform (8) when so received with respect to the guide (28). Also disclosed herein is a method for making an object.
B29C 64/135 - Procédés de fabrication additive n’utilisant que des matériaux liquides ou visqueux, p.ex. dépôt d’un cordon continu de matériau visqueux utilisant des couches de liquide à solidification sélective caractérisés par la source d'énergie à cet effet, p.ex. par irradiation globale combinée avec un masque la source d’énergie étant concentrée, p.ex. lasers à balayage ou sources lumineuses focalisées
B29C 64/124 - Procédés de fabrication additive n’utilisant que des matériaux liquides ou visqueux, p.ex. dépôt d’un cordon continu de matériau visqueux utilisant des couches de liquide à solidification sélective
B29C 35/08 - Chauffage ou durcissement, p.ex. réticulation ou vulcanisation utilisant l'énergie ondulatoire ou un rayonnement corpusculaire
The invention relates to a method for making an object, the method comprising forming a plurality of sections of the object, wherein the formation of each of the plurality of sections comprises applying at least two substances within an area having the shape of the section being formed, the at least two substances being able to chemically react upon contact with each other to form the section. The invention also relates to an apparatus for making an object, the apparatus comprising: an applicator arranged to apply at least two substances within an area having a shape of a section of the object being made, the at least two substances being able to chemically react upon contact with each other to form the section.
B29C 41/02 - Façonnage par revêtement d'un moule, noyau ou autre support, c. à d. par dépôt de la matière à mouler et démoulage de l'objet formé; Appareils à cet effet pour la fabrication d'objets de longueur définie, c. à d. d'objets séparés
B29C 67/24 - Techniques de façonnage non couvertes par les groupes , ou caractérisés par le choix de la matière
B29C 33/38 - Moules ou noyaux; Leurs détails ou accessoires caractérisés par la matière ou le procédé de fabrication
B29C 67/00 - Techniques de façonnage non couvertes par les groupes , ou
B33Y 30/00 - Appareils pour la fabrication additive; Leurs parties constitutives ou accessoires à cet effet
B29K 61/00 - Utilisation de polymères de condensation d'aldéhydes ou de cétones comme matière de moulage
B29K 83/00 - Utilisation de polymères contenant dans la chaîne principale uniquement du silicium avec ou sans soufre, azote, oxygène ou carbone comme matière de moulage
An apparatus (100) for making an object (122) is disclosed. The apparatus has a flexible element (101) having an upwardly facing surface for disposing thereon a material (104) used to make the object, and a member (110) connected to an actuator (112) that can move the member (110). A controller is in communication the actuator (112). A method which may be executed using the apparatus (100) is also disclosed.
A method for making an object and an apparatus (100) for making the object in accordance with the method is disclosed. A section (124) of the object is formed by irradiating a layer of material (104) with a radiation (116), the layer of material being disposed on a material receiving surface (102) of a flexible element (101) shaped by a shaping member (110) contacting the flexible element (102). The radiation (116) passes through the member (110) and the flexible element (101). The member (110) is tilted to induce a peeling separation of the member (110) from the element (101).
Disclosed herein is a device (100) for making an object. The device (100) comprises a vessel (44) for receiving a radiation hardenable material (42). The device (100) comprises a fabrication platform assembly (7) comprising a fabrication platform (8) and having a first mode in which an orientation of the fabrication platform (8) is adjustable and a second mode in which the orientation of the fabrication platform (8) is fixed, and configured for positioning at the vessel (44) in the second mode to form a layer of the radiation hardenable material when so received between the fabrication platform (8) and a wall (46) of the vessel (44). The device (100) comprises a radiation source (48) arranged to illuminate the layer of radiation hardenable material when so formed to form one of a plurality of layers of the object. The device (100) comprises a guide (28) configured to receive the fabrication platform assembly (7) in the first mode and orientate the fabrication platform (8) when so received with respect to the guide (28). Also disclosed herein is a method for making an object.
B01J 19/08 - Procédés utilisant l'application directe de l'énergie ondulatoire ou électrique, ou un rayonnement particulaire; Appareils à cet usage
B01J 19/10 - Procédés utilisant l'application directe de l'énergie ondulatoire ou électrique, ou un rayonnement particulaire; Appareils à cet usage utilisant des vibrations de fréquences audibles ou des ultrasons
B01J 19/12 - Procédés utilisant l'application directe de l'énergie ondulatoire ou électrique, ou un rayonnement particulaire; Appareils à cet usage utilisant des radiations électromagnétiques
B01J 19/00 - Procédés chimiques, physiques ou physico-chimiques en général; Appareils appropriés
B29C 35/00 - Chauffage, refroidissement ou durcissement, p.ex. réticulation ou vulcanisation; Appareils à cet effet
B29C 67/00 - Techniques de façonnage non couvertes par les groupes , ou
An apparatus (100) for making an object (60) is disclosed. The apparatus has a spatial light modulator and a projection optic (18) for projecting radiation (6) from a radiation source (2) onto a photohardenable material. The apparatus comprises a controller (30) for controlling the radiance of the radiation source (2) and a photodetector (16) positioned to sample a portion (7) of the radiation emitted by the radiation source before it has passed a final element of the optical system. A method which may be executed using the apparatus (100) is also disclosed.
B29C 67/00 - Techniques de façonnage non couvertes par les groupes , ou
B29C 35/08 - Chauffage ou durcissement, p.ex. réticulation ou vulcanisation utilisant l'énergie ondulatoire ou un rayonnement corpusculaire
G02F 1/00 - Dispositifs ou dispositions pour la commande de l'intensité, de la couleur, de la phase, de la polarisation ou de la direction de la lumière arrivant d'une source lumineuse indépendante, p.ex. commutation, ouverture de porte ou modulation; Optique non linéaire
G06F 19/00 - Équipement ou méthodes de traitement de données ou de calcul numérique, spécialement adaptés à des applications spécifiques (spécialement adaptés à des fonctions spécifiques G06F 17/00;systèmes ou méthodes de traitement de données spécialement adaptés à des fins administratives, commerciales, financières, de gestion, de surveillance ou de prévision G06Q;informatique médicale G16H)
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Device for making objects by applying material over a surface
A device for making an object comprises a substantially flat surface, an applicator, and a controller. The applicator is operable to project at an elevation angle without a substantial downward component a material used to make the object towards the substantially vertical flat surface. The controller is adapted to receive instructions for making the object and is configured to coordinate relative movement of the applicator and the surface and the application of the material by the applicator such that the material applied over at least one portion of the surface as a plurality of individually determined layers. In use the object is made adjacent to the surface.
An apparatus (100) for making an object (122) is disclosed. The apparatus has a flexible element (101) having an upwardly facing surface for disposing thereon a material (104) used to make the object, and a member (110) connected to an actuator (112) that can move the member (110). A controller is in communication the actuator (112). A method which may be executed using the apparatus (100) is also disclosed.
The invention relates to a method for making an object, the method comprising forming a plurality of sections of the object, wherein the formation of each of the plurality of sections comprises applying at least two substances within an area having the shape of the section being formed, the at least two substances being able to chemically react upon contact with each other to form the section. The invention also relates to an apparatus for making an object, the apparatus comprising: an applicator arranged to apply at least two substances within an area having a shape of a section of the object being made, the at least two substances being able to chemically react upon contact with each other to form the section.
A method for making an object and an apparatus (100) for making the object in accordance with the method is disclosed. A section (124) of the object is formed by irradiating a layer of material (104) with a radiation (116), the layer of material being disposed on a material receiving surface (102) of a flexible element (101) shaped by a shaping member (110) contacting the flexible element (102). The radiation (116) passes through the member (110) and the flexible element (101). The member (110) is tilted to induce a peeling separation of the member (110) from the element (101).
01 - Produits chimiques destinés à l'industrie, aux sciences ainsi qu'à l'agriculture
07 - Machines et machines-outils
09 - Appareils et instruments scientifiques et électriques
Produits et services
Materials for use in additive fabrication machines for
making three-dimensional objects, being, polymers, curable
polymers and solvents; chemicals for use in manufacture;
industrial chemicals; photosensitive chemicals. Computer controlled machines for making three-dimensional
objects; additive fabrication machines; computer controlled
machines for use in manufacture; numerically controlled
machines; machines; machine tools. Computer controlled printers; computer software.
01 - Produits chimiques destinés à l'industrie, aux sciences ainsi qu'à l'agriculture
07 - Machines et machines-outils
09 - Appareils et instruments scientifiques et électriques
Produits et services
Materials for use in additive fabrication machines for making three-dimensional objects, namely, unprocessed polymers, unprocessed curable polymers and solvents; industrial chemicals; photosensitive chemicals Computer controlled machines for making three-dimensional objects, namely, stereolithography machines; additive fabrication machines, namely, machines for constructing dental crowns, jewelry wax patterns, hearing aid shells by layerwise application of materials; numerically controlled machines used for machining parts; machines, namely milling machines; machine tools, namely, metalworking machine tools and lathes Computer controlled printers, namely, three dimensional (3D) printers; computer software for computer-aided-design (CAD) of dental crowns, jewelry wax patterns, hearing aid shells; computer software for generation of computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) data, 3D modeling, 3D visualisation, generation of 3D production data, data file compression; computer e-commerce software to allow users to perform electronic business transactions via a global computer network; computer software for generation of factory production reports, computer software for the management of commercial printing companies in the field of production planning
B29C 67/00 - Techniques de façonnage non couvertes par les groupes , ou
B41J 2/01 - Machines à écrire ou mécanismes d'impression sélective caractérisés par le procédé d'impression ou de marquage pour lequel ils sont conçus caractérisés par la mise en contact sélective d'un liquide ou de particules avec un matériau d'impression à jet d'encre
Disclosed herein is a device adapted to make a solid object. The device has a surface rotatable around an axis of rotation, and an applicator adapted to apply over at least one portion of the surface a material used to make the solid object. The applicator and the surface are displaceable relative to each other in a direction transverse to the axis. Disclosed herein are also methods of determining instructions for the device.
G06F 19/00 - Équipement ou méthodes de traitement de données ou de calcul numérique, spécialement adaptés à des applications spécifiques (spécialement adaptés à des fonctions spécifiques G06F 17/00;systèmes ou méthodes de traitement de données spécialement adaptés à des fins administratives, commerciales, financières, de gestion, de surveillance ou de prévision G06Q;informatique médicale G16H)
B29C 67/00 - Techniques de façonnage non couvertes par les groupes , ou
An apparatus (100) for making an object (122) is disclosed. The apparatus has a flexible element (101) having an upwardly facing surface for disposing thereon a material (104) used to make the object, and a member (110) connected to an actuator (112) that can move the member (110). A controller is in communication the actuator (112). A method which may be executed using the apparatus (100) is also disclosed.
A 3D printing device (100) adapted to make a solid object (111 A). The device (100) has a cylindrical surface ( 104) rotatable around an axis (122) of rotation, and an applicator (101) adapted to apply over at least one portion of the surface (104) a material (120) used to make the solid object. The applicator (101) and the surface (104) are displaceable relative to each other in a direction transverse to the axis (122). Disclosed herein are also methods (600, 700) of determining instructions for the device (100).
B29C 67/00 - Techniques de façonnage non couvertes par les groupes , ou
B41J 2/01 - Machines à écrire ou mécanismes d'impression sélective caractérisés par le procédé d'impression ou de marquage pour lequel ils sont conçus caractérisés par la mise en contact sélective d'un liquide ou de particules avec un matériau d'impression à jet d'encre