Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and system for reuse of materials in additive manufacturing systems
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Application No.: US15632593Application Date: 2017-06-26
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Publication No.: US10245784B2Publication Date: 2019-04-02
- Inventor: Avraham Teken , Boris Belocon
- Applicant: STRATASYS LTD.
- Applicant Address: IL Rehovot
- Assignee: STRATASYS LTD.
- Current Assignee: STRATASYS LTD.
- Current Assignee Address: IL Rehovot
- Agency: Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer Baratz LLP
- Main IPC: B29C64/209
- IPC: B29C64/209 ; B33Y30/00 ; B33Y10/00 ; B29C64/357 ; B29C64/106 ; B29C64/35

Abstract:
A printing system for forming three-dimensional objects, layer by layer is provided. The system includes inkjet printing heads, each printing head adapted to dispense one of a modeling material, a support material or a reusable waste material that comprises one or more materials that were previously discharged from at least one of the inkjet printing heads; a modeling material container; a support material container; a reusable waste material container and a leveling unit that removes surplus material from previously deposited layers, the surplus material being provided to the reusable waste container via a tube.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170320268A1 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR REUSE OF MATERIALS IN ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS Public/Granted day:2017-11-09
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