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0b-15156 Additive manufacturing or 3D Printing Hardware Facets and Aspects
15156b-15157 Overall System for Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing
15157b-15158 Computer, Algorithms, Data Features
15158b-16731 Computer Hardware Facets in an additive manufacturing system
16731d-16733 Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) is explicitly discussed in the context of additive manufacturing
16731d-16938 cell phone or smartphone associated with additive manufacturing
16731d-16734 Quantum Computer is present in the additive manufacturing system
15158b-16439 Main Data Flow, Data Transformation Mileposts for Additive Manufacturing
16439b-16441 CAD
16439b-16443 STL
16439b-16445 SLICER
16439b-16447 G-CODE
15158b-15159 General Categories of Algorithms, Architectures used in the Additive Manufacturing System
15159b-16940 Particular Mathematical Approach Used in Algorithm
16940d-16459 finite element analysis, modeling ( FEA ) incorporated into 3D printing system
16940d-16777 spatial frequency domain mathematics inform 3d printing algorithms
16940d-16781 Green's theorem mathematics inform 3d printing algorithms
16940d-16782 Fractal mathematics inform 3d printing algorithms
16940d-16783 Fourier Transform mathematics inform 3d printing algorithms
16940d-16939 graph theory mathematics inform 3d printing algorithms
15159d-16542 database algorithms for additive manufacturing or 3D printing
15159d-16735 digital twin algorithms for additive manufacturing or 3D printing
15159b-16936 Algorithmic Simulations of an Additive Manufacturing Aspect
15159b-15160 Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), or Neural Networks (NN) Features, Aspects for Additive Manufacturing, 3D Printing
15160b-16877 Type of Training Data for the AI, ML, or NN
15160b-16879 General Type of AI, ML, or NN
16879d-17072 AI Type: general mention of AI, NN, or ML, no disclosure of a specific type
16879d-16884 AI type: convolutional neural network ( CNN )
16879d-16883 AI type: generative adversarial network ( GAN )
15160b-16881 Actionable Output of the AI, ML, or NN module
16881d-16890 detection of malicious, illegal, or not allowed build object
15159b-15162 Computer Network or Internet Features, Aspects for Additive Manufacturing, 3D Printing
15162d-16889 Explicit mention of internet of things ( ioT )
15162d-17067 Encryption algorithms are in additive manufacturing system
15162d-16286 Blockchain features incorporated into AM computer network
15159b-16934 Business, Financial, or Customer Service Computations
15158b-16932 Overall Purpose of Computer System or Algorithmic Approach
15157b-15166 Open Loop, Human Interface Aspects of the Additive Manufacturing Controller
15166d-16460 virtual reality or augmented reality used in additive manufacturing or 3D printer system
15166b-16461 Source of 3D point cloud model file ( NOT CAD ! )
16461d-16463 CT or MRI scan for 3D model
15157b-15168 Closed Loop and Aspects of the Additive Manufacturing Controller
15157b-16449 Modules, Functions, or Outputs Controlled by the Overall System Controller
15157b-15170 Structural Features of the Additive Manufacturing Controller
15170d-16864 human portable 3D printing or Additive Manufacturing system
15170d-16818 Additive Manufacturing System or Modules in a shipping container
15157b-15172 Additive Manufacturing Controller Multiplicities
15157b-15174 Misc. Facets, Aspects of the Additive Manufacturing Controller
15157b-15176 Auxiliary Facets, Aspects of the Additive Manufacturing Controller
15157b-15178 Overall Purpose of the Additive Manufacturing Controller
15178d-15179 Emergency Shutdown performed by system controller
15157b-15181 Specialized Additive Manufacturing Controllers
15156b-15184 Energy Applicators apply energy to the Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing Work area
15184b-15185 Laser Energy for Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing
15185b-15186 Nature of the Laser system used in additive manufacturing or 3D Printing, art recognized types
15185b-15188 Nature of the Laser system output
15188b-15189 Identifiable Output Choreography or Features with respect to time points/passage/epochs in the additive manufacturing or 3D Printing process
15189b-15190 Choreography / Features at the beginning of the additive manufacturing or 3D Printing process
15189b-15192 Choreography / Features during the additive manufacturing or 3D Printing process proper
15189b-15194 Choreography / Features at the end of the additive manufacturing or 3D Printing process
15188b-15197 Output is synchronized or correlated with non-Laser-system parameter
15185b-15200 Open Loop and Human Interface Control Aspects for Laser system
15200b-15201 Laser Human Interface Features
15200b-15203 Function Generator (e.g., circuit) Provides Open Loop Control Signal for Laser
15185b-15206 Closed Loop Aspects for Laser system
15206b-15207 Feedback from workpiece, workpiece parameters controls Laser system
15206b-15209 Feedback from effector system controls Laser system
15206b-15211 Feedback from subsystem inputs controls Laser system
15206b-15213 Feedback from Laser subsystem structure controls Laser system
15206b-15215 Feedback from ambient environment controls Laser system
15206b-15217 Feedback from miscellaneous sources controls Laser system
15185b-15220 Laser System Parameter Controlled by Open/Closed Loop signals
15220b-15221 Laser System Output Parameter that is controlled
15220b-15223 Parameter Internal to the Laser System that is controlled
15220b-15225 Purpose of Laser System Control
15185b-15228 Structural, Housing Features for the Laser System
15185b-15230 Misc. Laser system facets
15185b-15232 Multiplicities associated with the Laser system
15185b-15234 Auxiliary Laser System Hardware
15185b-15236 Overall Purpose of the Laser System
15185b-15238 Art Recognized Specialized Laser System Types
15184b-15241 Electron Beam for Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing
15241b-15242 Nature of the Electron Beam system used in additive manufacturing or 3D Printing, art recognized types
15241b-15244 Nature of the Electron Beam system output
15244b-15245 Identifiable Output Choreography or Features with respect to time points/passage/epochs in the additive manufacturing or 3D Printing process
15245b-15246 Choreography / Features at the beginning of the additive manufacturing or 3D Printing process
15245b-15248 Choreography / Features during the additive manufacturing or 3D Printing process proper
15245b-15250 Choreography / Features at the end of the additive manufacturing or 3D Printing process
15244b-15253 Output is synchronized or correlated with non-Electron Beam System parameter
15241b-15256 Open Loop and Human Interface Control Aspects of the Electron Beam system
15256b-15257 Electron Beam Human Interface Features
15256b-15259 Function Generator (e.g., circuit) Provides Open Loop Control Signal for Electron the Beam system
15241b-15262 Closed Loop Aspects of the Electron Beam system
15262b-15263 Feedback from workpiece, workpiece parameters controls the Electron Beam system
15262b-15265 Feedback from effector system controls the Electron Beam system
15262b-15267 Feedback from subsystem inputs controls the Electron Beam system
15262b-15269 Feedback from subsystem structure controls the Electron Beam system
15262b-15271 Feedback from ambient environment controls the Electron Beam system
15262b-15273 Feedback from miscellaneous sources controls the Electron Beam system
15241b-15276 Electron Beam system Parameter Controlled by Open/Closed Loop signals
15276b-15277 Electron Beam Output parameter that is controlled
15276b-15279 Parameter internal to the Electron Beam system that is controlled
15276b-15281 Purpose of control of the Electron Beam system
15241b-15284 Structural, Housing Features for the Electron Beam System
15241b-15286 Misc. Electron Beam System facets
15241b-15288 Electron Beam System Multiplicities
15241b-15290 Auxiliary Electron Beam System Hardware
15241b-15292 Overall Purpose of the Electron Beam System
15241b-15294 Art Recognized Specialized Electron Beam System Types
15184b-15297 Microwave energy for Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing
15184b-16293 Radio frequency heating or material interaction for 3D printing or additive manufacturing
15184b-15299 Inductive energy for Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing
15184b-15301 Magnetic energy for Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing
15301d-16295 magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) energy for 3D printing
15184b-15303 Electric Field energy for Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing
15184b-15305 Resistive Heating for Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing
15184b-15307 Radiant Heat for Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing
15184b-15309 Incoherent Light for Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing
15184b-15311 X-Ray energy for Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing
15184b-15313 Plasma for Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing
15184b-15315 Electric Arc for Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing
15184b-15317 Heated Gas for Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing
15184b-15319 Convective Oven for Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing
15184b-15321 Hot Fluid Heater for Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing
15184b-15323 Friction Welding for Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing
15184b-15325 Mechanical, Vibratory energy for Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing
15325d-16296 liquid or resin stirring / mechanical agitation
15325d-16707 shoot peening system directed at build object
15184b-15327 Acoustic Energy for Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing
15184b-15329 Chemical Reaction for Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing
15184b-16297 Electrochemical energy source for 3D printing or additive manufacturing
15184b-15331 Cooling, Refrigeration, Cryogenic for Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing
15184b-15333 Multiple Different Energy Types Applied During the same Additive Manufacturing Process
15333d-15334 Mulitple types of energy applied sequentially
15333d-15335 Mulitple types of energy applied simultaneously
15333b-15336 Identification of the multiple energy types that are applied during same process
15336d-16660 multiple different frequencies / wavelengths of light applied to build material
15156b-15340 Material Inputs to Build Area of Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing Arrangement
15340b-15341 Compositions of Material Supplied to or Present at the Additive Manufacturing Build Zone
15341b-15342 Gas or Vapor Composition facets
15342d-15343 Argon
15342d-15344 Carbon Dioxide
15342d-15345 Helium
15342d-16704 Hydrogen
15342d-16809 Krypton
15342d-15346 Nitrogen
15341b-15348 Polymer, Resin or Plastic composition facets
15348b-16948 Thermoplastics
16948b-16958 Commodity Plastics
16958d-16964 Polyethylene (PE)
16958d-16965 Polypropylene (PP)
16958d-16966 Polystyrene (PS)
16948b-16960 Engineering Plastics
16960d-16967 Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
16960d-16968 Polylactic Acid (PLA)
16960d-16969 Polyethylene Terephthalate Glycol (PETG)
16960d-16970 Polyamide (PA/Nylon)
16960d-16971 Polycarbonate (PC)
16948b-16962 High-Performance Plastics
16962d-16972 Polyetheretherketone (PEEK)
16962d-16973 Polyetherimide (ULTEM)
16962d-16974 Polyaryletherketones (PAEK)
15348b-16950 Thermosets
16950d-16975 Epoxy Resins
16950d-16976 Acrylic Resins
16950b-16983 Photopolymers
16983b-16985 photopolymer: monomers and oligomers
16983b-16987 photopolymer:photoinitiators
16983b-16989 photopolymer: Additives
16983b-16991 photopolymer: targeted material characteristic or property
15348b-16952 Elastomers
15348b-16954 Composite Materials
16954d-16977 Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymers
16954d-16978 Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymers
16954d-16979 Metal-Polymer Composites
16954d-17130 Piezoelectric-Polymer Composite
15348b-16956 Specialty Polymers
16956d-16980 Conductive Polymers
16956d-16981 Biodegradable Polymers
16956d-16982 Photopolymers (for SLA/DLP processes)
15348d-15349 nylon
15341b-15351 Ceramic or Pre-Ceramic Composition facets
15341b-15353 Glass, vitreous material composition facets
15341b-16418 Cement or Mortar composition facets
15341b-15355 Metal composition facets
15355b-15356 Sole or Primary Metal
15356d-15357 Aluminum
15356d-16516 Beryllium is sole or main component of metal material
15356d-16829 Bismuth
15356d-16553 Chromium
15356d-16616 Cobalt (Co)
15356d-15358 Copper
15356d-16300 Gold
15356d-16657 Iridium
15356d-15359 Iron
15356d-16648 Magnesium (Mg)
15356d-17122 Manganese (Mn)
15356d-16551 Molybdenum
15356d-15360 Nickel
15356d-16609 Niobium
15356d-16655 Palladium
15356d-16654 Platinum
15356d-16827 Rhenium (Re)
15356d-16656 Ruthenium
15356d-16653 Silver
15356d-16546 Tantalum
15356d-15361 Titanium
15356d-16552 Tungsten
15356d-16647 Zinc
15356d-16649 Zirconium (Zr)
15355b-15363 Secondary constituents of metallic alloy
15363d-16617 Aluminum (Al) is a secondary alloy constituent
15363d-16785 Bismuth (Bi) is a secondary alloy constituent
15363d-16641 Boron (B) is a secondary alloy constituent
15363d-16635 Carbon (C) is a secondary alloy constituent
15363d-16681 Calcium ( Ca ) is a secondary alloy constituent
15363d-16645 Cerium (Ce) is a secondary alloy constituent
15363d-16630 Chromium (Cr) is a secondary alloy constituent
15363d-16631 Cobalt (Co) is a secondary alloy constituent
15363d-16634 Copper (Cu) is a secondary alloy constituent
15363d-16643 Hafnium (Hf) is a secondary alloy constiturent
15363d-16619 Iron (Fe) is a secondary alloy constituent
15363d-16718 Lanthanide (La) is a secondary alloy constituent
15363d-16675 Lithium ( Li ) is a secondary alloy constituent
15363d-16622 Magnesium (Mg) is a secondary alloy constituent
15363d-16621 Manganese (Mn) is a secondary alloy constituent
15363d-16636 Molybdenum (Mo) is a secondary alloy constituent
15363d-16632 Nickel (Ni) is a secondary alloy constituent
15363d-16638 Niobium (Nb) is a secondary alloy constituent
15363d-16690 Nitrogen (N) is secondary alloy constituent
15363d-16816 Oxygen (O) is secondary alloy constituent
15363d-16646 Rhenium (Re) is a secondary alloy constituent
15363d-16642 Scandium (Sc) is a secondary alloy constituent
15363d-16618 Silicon (Si) is a secondary alloy constituent
15363d-16658 Silver (Ag) is a secondary alloy constituent
15363d-16650 Strontium (Sr) is a secondary alloy constituent
15363d-16639 Tantalum (Ta) is a secondary alloy constituent
15363d-16659 Tin (Sn) is a secondary alloy constituent
15363d-16620 Titanium (Ti) is a secondary alloy constituent
15363d-16640 Tungsten (W) is a secondary alloy constituent
15363d-16637 Vanadium (V) is a secondary alloy constituent
15363d-16674 Yttrium ( Y ) is a secondary alloy constituent
15363d-16644 Zinc (Zn) is a secondary alloy constituent
15363d-16629 Zirconium (Zr) is a secondary alloy constituent
15355b-15365 Common Metal Alloys or Generic Metal Types
15365d-15366 Nickel Molybdenum alloy steel
15365d-16664 silicon steel
15365d-16544 stainless steel
15365d-15367 Bulk Metallic Glasses (BMG) or Bulk-Solidifying Amorphous Alloys
15365d-16540 High Entropy Alloys (HEA) or Multi-Component Alloy
15365d-16543 shape memory alloys
15365d-16828 Refactory Alloy
15365d-16908 rare earth metals
15340b-15371 Bulk Properties or State of Matter of Material at or Supplied to the Build Zone
15371b-15372 Gaseous Material Bulk Properties
15372d-17028 particular isotope of gas is used
15371b-15374 Liquid Material Bulk Properties
15371b-15376 Viscous Material Bulk Properties
15371b-15378 Powdered Material Bulk Properties
15378d-15379 Powder is in form of compressed slabs or cakes, self supporting
15371b-15381 Solid Material Bulk Properties
15371b-16803 Various Build Material Bulk Properties
16803d-16805 build material: terrestrial or extraterrestrial dirt, soil, regolith
15340b-15384 Geometrical Features of Material at or Supplied to the Build Zone
15340b-15386 Mechanisms or Systems for material supply to the Additive Manufacturing Build Zone
15386b-15387 Gas or Vaporous Material Supply System or Mechanisms
15387b-15388 Gas storage, supply or input facets
15387b-15390 Nature of the Gas Supply Subsystem, art recognized types
15387b-15392 Nature of the Gas Supply Subsytem output
15392b-15393 Identifiable Output Choreography or Features of Gas control with respect to time points/passage/epochs in the Additive Manufacturing process
15393b-15394 Choreography / Features of Gas control at the beginning of the Additive Manufacturing process
15393b-15396 Choreography / Features of Gas control during the Additive Manufacturing process proper
15393b-15398 Choreography / Features of Gas control at the end of the Additive Manufacturing process
15392b-15401 Gas System Control is synchronized or correlated with non-Additive-Manufacturing parameter
15387b-15404 Gas System Open Loop and Human Interface Control Aspects
15404b-15405 Gas System Human Interface Control Features
15404b-15407 Function Generator (e.g., algorithm, circuit) Provides Gas System Open Loop Control Signal
15387b-15410 Gas System Closed Loop Aspects
15410b-15411 Feedback from Additive Manufacturing workpiece, workpiece parameters controls Gas System
15410b-15413 Feedback from effector system controls Gas System
15410b-15415 Feedback from inputs for Gas System control
15410b-15417 Feedback from structural features for Gas System control
15410b-15419 Feedback from ambient environment for Gas System control
15410b-15421 Feedback from miscellaneous sources for Gas System control
15387b-15424 Gas System Parameter Controlled by Open/Closed Loop signals
15424b-15425 Gas System Output parameter that is controlled
15424b-15427 Parameter internal to the Gas System that is controlled
15424b-15429 Purpose of control of the Gas System
15387b-15432 Structural, Housing Features for the Gas Supply Subsystem
15387b-15434 Misc. Gas Supply system facets
15387b-15436 Gas Supply system Multiplicities
15387b-15438 Auxiliary Gas Supply system Hardware
15387b-15440 Overall Purpose of the Gas Supply system
15387b-15442 Art Recognized Specialized Gas Supply system Types
15386b-15445 Liquid or Viscous Material Supply to Build Area of Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing Arrangement
15445b-15446 Liquid or Viscous Material storage, supply or input facets
15445b-15448 Nature or type of the Liquid or Viscous Material system, as recognized in the art
15445b-15450 Nature of the Liquid or Viscous Material sytem output
15450b-15451 Identifiable Output Choreography or Features with respect to time points/passage/epochs in the Liquid or Viscous Material supply process
15451b-15452 Choreography / Features at the beginning of the Liquid or Viscous Material supply process
15451b-15454 Choreography / Features during the Liquid or Viscous Material supply process proper
15451b-15456 Choreography / Features at the end of the Liquid or Viscous Material supply process
15450b-15459 Output is synchronized or correlated with a parameter that is not a Liquid or Viscous Material supply parameter
15445b-15462 Liquid or Viscous Material Supply Open Loop and Human Interface Control Aspects
15462b-15463 Liquid or Viscous Material Supply Human Interface Features
15462b-15465 Function Generator (e.g., algorithm, circuit) Provides Open Loop Control Signal for Liquid or Viscous Material Supply
15445b-15468 Liquid or Viscous Material Supply Closed Loop Aspects
15468b-15469 Feedback from workpiece, workpiece parameters controls Liquid or Viscous Material system
15468b-15471 Feedback from effector system controls Liquid or Viscous Material system
15468b-15473 Feedback from Liquid or Viscous Material system itself for control
15468b-15475 Feedback from Liquid or Viscous Material system structure for control
15468b-15477 Feedback from ambient environment controls Liquid or Viscous Material system
15468b-15479 Feedback from miscellaneous sources controls Liquid or Viscous Material system
15445b-15482 Liquid or Viscous Material Supply Parameter Controlled by Open/Closed Loop signals
15482b-15483 Liquid or Viscous Material Supply Output parameter that is controlled
15482b-15485 Parameter internal to the Liquid or Viscous Material Supply system that is controlled
15482b-15487 Purpose of control of the Liquid or Viscous Material Supply system
15445b-15490 Structural, Housing Features for the Liquid or Viscous Material Supply system
15445b-15492 Misc. Liquid or Viscous Material Supply system facets
15445b-15494 Liquid or Viscous Material Supply system Multiplicities
15445b-15496 Auxiliary Liquid or Viscous Material Supply system Hardware
15445b-15498 Overall Purpose of the Liquid or Viscous Material Supply system
15445b-15500 Art Recognized Specialized Liquid or Viscous Material Supply system Types
15386b-15503 Powdered Material Supply to Build Area of Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing Arrangement
15503b-15504 Powdered Material storage, supply or input facets
15503b-15506 Nature of the Powdered Material Supply system, art recognized types
15503b-15508 Nature of the Powdered Material Supply system output
15508b-15509 Identifiable Output Choreography or Features with respect to time points/passage/epochs in the Powdered Material Supply process
15509b-15510 Choreography / Features at the beginning of the Powdered Material Supply process
15509b-15512 Choreography / Features during the Powdered Material Supply process proper
15509b-15514 Choreography / Features at the end of the Powdered Material Supply process
15508b-15517 Powdered Material Supply Systme Output is synchronized or correlated with parameters outside this system
15503b-15520 Open Loop and Human Interface Control Aspects of the Powdered Material Supply
15520b-15521 Powdered Material Supply system Human Interface Features
15520b-15523 Function Generator (e.g., algorithm, circuit) Provides Open Loop Control Signal for Powdered Material Supply
15503b-15526 Powdered Material Supply Closed Loop Aspects
15526b-15527 Feedback from workpiece, workpiece parameters controls Powdered Material Supply system
15526b-15529 Feedback from effector system controls Powdered Material Supply system
15526b-15531 Feedback from Inputs to Powdered Material Supply System controls Powdered Material Supply
15526b-15533 Feedback from structure of Powdered Material Supply System controls this system
15526b-15535 Feedback from ambient environment controls Powdered Material Supply system
15526b-15537 Feedback from miscellaneous sources controls Powdered Material Supply system
15503b-15540 Powdered Material Supply System Parameter Controlled by Open/Closed Loop signals
15540b-15541 Output parameter of Powdered Material Supply System that is controlled
15540b-15543 Parameter internal to the Powdered Material Supply System that is controlled
15540b-15545 Purpose of control of the Powdered Material Supply System
15503b-15548 Structural, Housing Features for the Powdered Material Supply System
15503b-15550 Misc. Powdered Material Supply System facets
15503b-15552 Powdered Material Supply System Multiplicities
15503b-15554 Auxiliary Powdered Material Supply System Hardware
15503b-15556 Overall Purpose of the Powdered Material Supply System
15503b-15558 Art Recognized or Specialized Powdered Material Supply System Types
15386b-15561 Solid Wire or Filament Material Supply to Build Area of Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing Arrangement
15561b-15562 Wire or Filament Storage or Supply facets
15561b-15564 Nature of the Wire or Filament Supply System, art recognized types
15561b-15566 Nature of the Wirefeed
15566b-15567 Identifiable Output Choreography or Features with respect to time points/passage/epochs in the Wire or Filament Supply process
15567b-15568 Choreography / Features at the beginning of the Wire or Filament Supply process
15567b-15570 Choreography / Features during the Wire or Filament Supply process proper
15567b-15572 Choreography / Features at the end of the Wire or Filament Supply process
15566b-15575 Wire or Filament Supply System Output is synchronized or correlated with parameters outside this system
15561b-15578 Open Loop and Human Interface Control Aspects of Wire or Filament Supply
15578b-15579 Human Interface Features of Wire or Filament Supply
15578b-15581 Function Generator (e.g., algorithm, circuit) Provides Open Loop Control Signal for Wire or Filament Supply
15561b-15584 Closed Loop Aspects of Wire or Filament Supply
15584b-15585 Feedback from workpiece, workpiece parameters controls Wire or Filament Supply
15584b-15587 Feedback from effector system controls Wire or Filament Supply
15584b-15589 Feedback from Wire or Filament Supply system inputs controls Wire or Filament Supply
15584b-15591 Feedback from structure of Wire or Filament Supply System for control signal
15584b-15593 Feedback from ambient environment controls Wire or Filament Supply
15584b-15595 Feedback from miscellaneous sources controls Wire or Filament Supply
15561b-15598 Wire or Filament Supply Parameter Controlled by Open/Closed Loop signals
15598b-15599 Wire or Filament Supply Output parameter that is controlled
15598b-15601 Parameter internal to the Wire or Filament Supply system that is controlled
15598b-15603 Purpose of control of Wire or Filament Supply
15561b-15606 Structural, Housing Features for the Wire or Filament Supply system
15561b-15608 Misc. Wire or Filament Supply System facets
15561b-15610 Wire or Filament Supply System Multiplicities
15561b-15612 Auxiliary Wire or Filament Supply System Hardware
15561b-15614 Overall Purpose of the Wire or Filament Supply System
15561b-15616 Art Recognized or Specialized Wire or Filament Supply System Types
15386b-15619 Extended Solid Material Solid Slabs or Sheets for Material Supply to Build Area of Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing Arrangement
15619b-15620 Solid Slabs or Sheets -- Structural or Geometrical Aspects, Facets
15619b-15622 Solid Slab, Sheet Storage or Supply facets
15619b-15624 Nature of the Solid Slab, Sheet Supply System, art recognized types
15619b-15626 Nature of the Output of the Solid Slab, Sheet Supply System
15626b-15627 Identifiable Output Choreography or Features with respect to time points/passage/epochs in the Solid Slab, Sheet Supply process
15627b-15628 Choreography / Features at the beginning of the Solid Slab, Sheet Supply process
15627b-15630 Choreography / Features during the Solid Slab, Sheet Supply process proper
15627b-15632 Choreography / Features at the end of the Solid Slab, Sheet Supply process
15626b-15635 Solid Slab, Sheet Supply Output is synchronized or correlated with outside parameters
15619b-15638 Open Loop and Human Interface Control Aspects of Solid Slab, Sheet Supply
15638b-15639 Solid Slab, Sheet Supply system Human Interface Features
15638b-15641 Function Generator (e.g., algorithm, circuit) Provides Open Loop Control Signal for Solid Slab, Sheet Supply
15619b-15644 Solid Slab, Sheet Supply Closed Loop Aspects
15644b-15645 Feedback from workpiece, workpiece parameters controls Solid Slab, Sheet Supply
15644b-15647 Feedback from effector system controls Solid Slab, Sheet Supply
15644b-15649 Feedback from inputs of Solid Slab, Sheet Supply System controls Solid Slab, Sheet Supply
15644b-15651 Feedback from structure of Solid Slab, Sheet Supply system controls Solid Slab, Sheet Supply
15644b-15653 Feedback from ambient environment controls Solid Slab, Sheet Supply
15644b-15655 Feedback from miscellaneous sources controls Solid Slab, Sheet Supply
15619b-15658 Solid Slab, Sheet Supply Parameter Controlled by Open/Closed Loop signals
15658b-15659 Output parameter of Solid Slab, Sheet Supply that is controlled
15658b-15661 Parameter internal to the Solid Slab, Sheet Supply system that is controlled
15658b-15663 Purpose of control of the Solid Slab, Sheet Supply system
15619b-15666 Structural, Housing Features for the Solid Slab, Sheet Supply system
15619b-15668 Misc. Solid Slab, Sheet Supply system facets
15619b-15670 Solid Slab, Sheet Supply system Multiplicities
15619b-15672 Auxiliary Solid Slab, Sheet Supply system Hardware
15619b-15674 Overall Purpose of the Solid Slab, Sheet Supply system
15619b-15676 Art Recognized Specialized Solid Slab, Sheet Supply system Types
15156b-15681 Orientation, support, movement of additive manufacturing or 3D Printing effector
15681b-15682 Type / Nature of the Effector Orientation, Movement, or Support Subsystem, art recognized types
15682d-16584 aerial drone moves or positions 3d printing effector
15682d-15683 Robot moves effector of Additive manufacturing or 3D Printing system
15682d-16997 hand-held effector or human powered arrangement for moving, positioning effector
15681b-15685 Nature of the Effector Orientation, Movement, or Support
15685b-15686 Identifiable Output Choreography or Features with respect to time points/passage/epochs in the subsystem process
15686b-15687 Choreography / Features at the beginning of the process
15686b-15689 Choreography / Features during the process proper
15686b-15691 Choreography / Features at the end of the process
15685b-15694 Effector Orientation, Movement, or Support is synchronized or correlated with outside parameter
15681b-15697 Effector Orientation, Movement, or Support Open Loop and Human Interface Control Aspects
15697b-15698 Human Interface Features for Effector Orientation, Movement, or Support System
15697b-15700 Function Generator (e.g., algorithm circuit) Provides Open Loop Control Signal for Effector Orientation, Movement, or Support System
15681b-15703 Effector Orientation, Movement, or Support System Closed Loop Aspects
15703b-15704 Feedback from workpiece, workpiece parameters controls Effector Orientation, Movement, or Support System
15703b-15706 Feedback from effector system controls Effector Orientation, Movement, or Support System
15703b-15708 Feedback from system inputs controls Effector Orientation, Movement, or Support System
15703b-15710 Feedback from Effector Orientation, Movement, or Support System structure provides control signal
15703b-15712 Feedback from ambient environment controls Effector Orientation, Movement, or Support System
15703b-15714 Feedback from miscellaneous sources controls Effector Orientation, Movement, or Support System
15681b-15717 Parameter Controlled by Open/Closed Loop signals
15717b-15718 Output parameter of Effector Orientation, Movement, or Support System that is controlled
15717b-15720 Parameter internal to the Effector Orientation, Movement, or Support System that is controlled
15717b-15722 Purpose of control of Effector Orientation, Movement, or Support System
15681b-15725 Structural, Housing Features for the Effector Orientation, Movement, or Support System
15681b-15727 Misc. Effector Orientation, Movement, or Support System facets
15681b-15729 Effector Orientation, Movement, or Support System Multiplicities
15681b-15731 Auxiliary Hardware for Effector Orientation, Movement, or Support System
15681b-15733 Overall Purpose of the Effector Orientation, Movement, or Support System
15681b-15735 Art Recognized Specialized Types of Effector Orientation, Movement, or Support Systems
15156b-15738 Effector system
15738b-16420 Energy Beam Effector
15738b-16422 Areal Structured Light Effector
15738b-16424 Holographic or Volumetric Energy Field for build effector
15738b-16426 Electrical Arc Effector
16426d-16888 torch with consumable wire arc electrode and shielding gas externally supplied (e.g., MIG, MAG, SIGMA, or GMAW)
15738b-16428 Drop-by-Drop Effector
15738b-16430 Extrusion Effector
16430b-16833 Types of Material Feed of Build Material into extruder
16833d-16845 material type fed into extruder: filament or wire
16833d-16846 material type fed into extruder: rods
16833d-16847 material type fed into extruder: pellets
16833d-16848 material type fed into extruder: powder
16833d-16849 material type fed into extruder: viscous or liquid material
16833d-16850 material type fed into extruder: gas
16430b-16835 Impeller Type to drive material through extruder
16835d-16851 screw or auger type impeller for extruder
16835d-16852 piston type impeller for extruder
16835d-16853 pump type impeller for extruder
16835d-16854 pneumatic pressure type impeller for extruder
16430b-16837 Energy Provider for extruder Liquifier
16837d-16855 extruder liquefier energy source: induction coil
16837b-16856 Cooling Arrangements
16430b-16839 Extruder Nozzle facets
16430b-16841 Extruder Effector Mulitplcities
16430b-16843 Auxiliary Structural Facets, Features associated with extruder effector
16843b-16872 Sensor is structurally associated with extruder
16843b-16858 Energy Applicator(s) or Force Applicator(s) structurally associated with Extruder Output
16858d-16860 compression roller applies force to extrudate to compress it
15156b-15740 Build Chamber Features, Aspects
15156b-15742 Orientation, Support, Movement of the Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing Build Object
15742b-15743 Nature of the Build Object Orientation, Support, Movement System, art recognized types
15743d-16909 build object support: rotating cylindrical drum
15742b-15745 Nature of the Build Object Orientation, Support, Movement System output
15745b-15746 Identifiable Output Choreography or Features with respect to time points/passage/epochs in the Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing process
15746b-15747 Choreography / Features of the Orientation, Support, Movement System at the beginning of the Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing process
15746b-15749 Choreography / Features of the Orientation, Support, Movement System during the Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing process proper
15749b-16361 Workpiece Moves During the Build Phase
16361b-16363 Workpiece rotates about an axis during the build phase
16363d-16365 workpiece rotates about a horizontal axis during build phase
16363d-16366 workpiece rotates about a vertical axis during build phase
16363d-16367 workpiece rotates about an inclined axis during build phase
15746b-15751 Choreography / Features of the Orientation, Support, Movement System at the end of the Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing process
15745b-15754 Output of of the Orientation, Support, Movement System is synchronized or correlated with parameter from outside this system
15742b-15757 Open Loop and Human Interface Control Aspects of the Orientation, Support, Movement System
15757b-15758 Human Interface Features of the Orientation, Support, Movement System
15757b-15760 Function Generator (e.g., algorithm, circuit) Provides Open Loop Control Signal for the Orientation, Support, Movement System
15742b-15763 Closed Loop Aspects of the Orientation, Support, Movement System
15763b-15764 Feedback from workpiece, workpiece parameters controls the Orientation, Support, Movement System
15763b-15766 Feedback from effector system controls the Orientation, Support, Movement System
15763b-15768 Feedback from subsystem inputs controls the Orientation, Support, Movement System
15763b-15770 Feedback from subsystem structure controls the Orientation, Support, Movement System
15763b-15772 Feedback from ambient environment controls the Orientation, Support, Movement System
15763b-15774 Feedback from miscellaneous sources controls the Orientation, Support, Movement System
15742b-15777 Orientation, Support, Movement System Parameter Controlled by Open/Closed Loop signals
15777b-15778 Output parameter of the Orientation, Support, Movement System that is controlled
15777b-15780 Parameter internal to the Orientation, Support, Movement System that is controlled
15777b-15782 Purpose of control of the Orientation, Support, Movement System
15742b-15785 Structural, Housing Features for the Orientation, Support, Movement System
15742b-15787 Misc. Orientation, Support, Movement System facets
15742b-15789 Orientation, Support, Movement System Multiplicities
15742b-15791 Auxiliary Orientation, Support, Movement System Hardware
15742b-15793 Overall Purpose of the Orientation, Support, Movement System
15742b-15795 Art Recognized or Specialized Orientation, Support, Movement System Types
15156b-15798 Build Object Produced by Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing
15798b-15799 Build Object: Composition Aspects
15798b-15801 Build Object: Bulk facets, aspects
15801d-16291 workpiece bulk property -- visible color features
15801d-16576 workpiece bulk property -- flame resistant or fire proof
15801d-16574 workpiece has auxetic or negative Poisson's ratio structure
15801d-16577 workpiece has zero or very small Poisson's ratio
15801b-16287 Bulk property -- embedded information, image, unique ID properties incorporated into manufactured object
16287b-16665 Type of Embedded Information
16665d-16669 embedded information type: ornamental design
16665d-16670 embedded information type: images, pictures
16665d-16676 embedded information type: text
16665d-16677 embedded information type: barcode or QR code
16287b-16667 Purpose of Embedded Information
16667d-16673 embedded information purpose: decoration of build object
16667d-16671 embedded information purpose: tampering indication
16667d-16672 embedded information purpose: provide anti-counterfeiting features
16667d-16678 embedded information purpose: enhanced readability of encoding
15801b-16289 Bulk Property -- Gradient or Transitional Material Property explicitly built into manufactured object
16289d-16292 workpiece bulk property -- material composition gradient or transition
16289d-16489 workpiece bulk property -- porosity gradient or transition
15798b-15803 Build Object: General Geometrical Features of Build Object
15803d-16358 support structure for main object printed along with this object
15803d-15804 workpiece has a fractal strucure
15803d-16573 workpiece is a sheet that spirals about a longitudinal axis
15803d-16575 workpiece has a helical surface about a longitudinal axis
15803d-16819 build object has tubular, pipe like, or hollow cylindrical shape
15803d-15805 workpieces explicitly designed to be joined together after manufacture
15803b-16513 Size Aspects of Workpiece
16513d-16515 nanoscale object is additively manufactured
16513d-16600 explicit disclosure of Large or Large Format build piece, workpiece
15803b-16570 Lattice Structure or Repeating Unit Cell Aspects of Workpiece
15798b-15807 Build Object: Particular Product
15807b-15808 Medical, biological type objects created
15808b-15809 Food Related
15808b-16683 Animal Husbandry build objects
15808b-15813 Dental
15808b-16301 Prosthetic
15808b-15811 Orthopedic
15811d-16306 surgical screws
15811d-16307 bone implants
15808b-16303 Various Medical or Biological Objects
16303d-16305 pharmaceutical objects
16303d-16346 biological cell scaffolds; tissue; organs
16303d-16610 endovascular stents
16303d-16713 airway stents
15807b-15816 Magnetic, Electrical, Electronics related or type object(s) created
15816b-16320 Circuit Element that is 3D printed
16320d-16327 coil or inductor is 3D printed
16320d-16328 capacitor is 3D printed object
16320d-16329 resistor is 3D printed object
16320d-16330 electrically conductive pathway is 3D printed
16320d-16326 superconducting object is 3D printed
15816b-16331 Power, Current, or Voltage generating objects are 3D printed
16331d-16333 battery or battery components for 3D printed workpiece
16331d-16334 fuel cell component is 3D printed
16331d-16335 microbial fuel cell (MFC) is 3D printed
16331d-16336 solar cell components for 3D printed object
16331d-16337 thermoelectric generator is 3D printed object
16331d-16338 piezoelectric device is 3D printed
15816b-16517 Radio Frequency, Microwave, Electromagnetic Propagation Workpieces / Objects Created
16517d-16339 RF absorbent materials, objects are 3D printed
16517d-16579 RF susceptor is the 3D printed object
16517d-16340 Radio Frequency Lenses are 3D printed
16517d-16525 RF or microwave resonant cavity
16517d-15817 Antenna related objects
16517d-15818 Waveguides
16517d-16324 Transmission line is 3D printed workpiece
16517d-16325 RF cable connector(s) for 3D printed workpiece
15816b-15819 Magnetic items
15819d-16315 permanent magnet structure is produced by additive manufacturing
15816b-16312 Electric Motor or Electric Generator part is the 3D printed object
16312d-16700 build object: electromagnetic railgun component
15816b-16322 Particular Circuit or Electrical Component is 3D printed
16322d-16491 electrical heater is 3D printed
16322d-16341 filter circuit is 3D printed
16322d-16533 spark plug component
16322d-16534 lighting fixture component, luminaire component
16322d-16535 electrical connector components are 3D printed
15816b-16316 Cooling Arrangement for electronics, electrical, magnetic objects
15816b-16318 Cabinets, Housings, Support Structures for Electrical, Electronic, Magnetic Objects
16318d-16694 build object: printed circuit board (PCB) or related objects
16318d-16613 build object: conduit for electrical cable
15816d-16612 Various other magnetic, electrical, electronic build objects
15807b-15822 Optical Apparatus
15807b-15824 Sensors
15824d-16492 strain gauge is the 3D printed object
15824d-16493 load cell is the 3D printed object
15824d-16503 pressure sensor is the 3D printed object
15824d-16470 temperature sensor is the 3D printed object
15824d-16500 humidity sensor is the 3D printed object
15824d-16501 gas sensor is the 3D printed object
15824d-16502 fluid flow sensor is 3D printed object
15824d-16581 wear indicator is ( part of ) 3D printed object
15824d-16582 weighing sensor component for 3D printed object
15807b-15826 Clothing type or related object(s) created
15826b-16351 Shoes, Footwear, or related objects additively manufactured object
15807b-15828 Cosmetic Related Objects, Shaving, etc.
15807b-15830 Jewlery, Other Decorative Items Worn by humans
15807b-16519 Functional Items to be Worn by Humans
16519d-16353 Eyeglasses, eyeglass frames for 3D-printed object
15807b-15832 Sports Objects
15832b-16354 Golf related objects 3D-printed
16354d-16359 golf ball is 3D printed
16354d-16360 golf club ( parts ) 3D printed
15832b-16356 Protective Sports Gear
15832b-16688 Bicycling objects are 3D printed
15807b-16685 Various Household items for build object
15807b-15834 Architectural type or related object(s) created
15807b-15836 Infrastructure, Civil Engineering type or related object(s) created
15807b-15838 Musical, Acoustic oriented objects
15807b-15840 Educational Objects, Maps, Toys
15807b-15842 Firearm related, Military
15842d-17088 build object: firearm ( pistol, rifle ) component(s)
15842d-15843 silencer or muffler for a gun
15842d-17089 build object: kinetic energy armor
15842d-16885 build object: directed energy weapon
15842d-17090 build object: radiation, directed energy armor, absorption
15842d-17091 build object: warhead, bomb
15807b-15845 Manufacturing Items, , General Hardware and Tools, Industrial Objects, Heavy Duty Equipment
15845d-16490 mold is the 3D printed object
15845d-16494 polishing pad is produced by 3D printing
15845d-16714 bellows type object produced by 3D printing
15845d-16871 build object: spring or spring component
15845b-15846 Fluid Flow Items or Plumbing Related
15845b-15848 Filters
15845b-15850 Augers
15845b-15852 Gears
15845b-16869 Build Object: Drill components, Cutting Edge components
15845b-15854 Earth Drilling, Well Bore Objects
15845b-15856 Welding Torch, Welding Electrodes, Welding Equipment
15845b-16867 Build Object: Robot component
15807b-15859 Heat Exchanger for the created object
15859d-16698 build object: heat pipe, heat pipe components
15807b-15861 Chemical or ElectroChemical Reaction Apparatus
15807b-15863 Nuclear Engineering Objects
15807b-15865 Internal Combustion Engine Parts
15865d-16531 piston parts are 3D printed
15807b-15867 Impellers, Turbine parts, Turbomachine parts, Jet Engine parts
15867d-16568 impeller is 3D-printed object
15867d-16569 turbine blade is 3D-printed object
15807b-15869 Aerospace Workpieces
15869b-16368 Aircraft objects
16368d-16372 drone or unmanned arial vehicle parts 3D printed
16368d-16373 lighter-than-air vehicle parts are 3D printed
16368b-16374 Various airplane parts 3D printed
15869b-16370 Spacecraft, rocketry objects
16370d-16495 solid rocket fuel and / or associated engine
16370d-16496 nuclear fuel rocket engine and associated structures
16370d-16497 liquid fuel rocket engine components
16370d-16498 propellant tanks for liquid rocket fuel
16370d-16499 satellite or spacecraft structures
15807b-16614 Water Craft
15807b-15871 Automobile Parts
15807b-15873 Connectors and Fasteners
15807b-15875 Packaging
15807b-16565 Containers
16565d-16567 hydrogen storage containers
16565d-17027 container holds loose build powder
15807b-16715 Foam objects
15807b-16605 Various nano-scale and micro-scale objects
16605d-16607 build object: microneedles
16605d-16608 build object: micro-fluidic device
15798b-15878 Build Object: Multiplicities
15878d-16417 Nested structure where at least one workpiece is inside another
15156b-15881 Process Feedback or Monitoring Hardware Details
15881b-15882 Optical Sensors
15882b-15883 Optical System Components
15883b-15884 Light Source Components
15884d-16554 strobe light use in process feedback / monitoring system
15883b-15886 Passive Optical Components (light in, light out)
15886d-16555 window through which the additive manufacturing process can be viewed
15883b-15888 Optical Sensor Components
15888d-16589 video camera for optical imaging
15888d-16590 optical microscope
15883b-15890 Auxiliary Hardware for Optical Componentry
15890d-16726 active cooling of optical system
15890b-16556 arrangement to clean or keep clean optical monitoring apparatus
15883b-15892 Optical System Multiplicites
15882b-15895 Relationship of Optical System to Workpiece, Manufacturing System
15882b-15897 Optical System Operation Synchronized with other System Parameters
15881b-15900 Electrical, Magnetic, Radio Frequency Sensors
15900d-17136 electrical voltage sensor
15900d-17137 electrical current sensor
15900d-17135 electrical resistance sensor
15900d-17138 electrical impedance sensor
15900d-16808 electrical capacitance sensor
15900d-16807 eddy current sensor
15900d-16813 electrical parameter (current, voltage) of an electric motor
15900d-17133 sensor: microwave based detection
15900d-17139 sensor: terahertz based dectector
15900d-17134 sensor: oscillating piezoelectric crystal
15881b-15902 Acoustical Sensors
15902d-16593 sensor: unspecified microphone or acoustic emission sensor
15881b-15904 Pneumatic, Hydraulic Sensors
15904d-16811 gas flow sensor
15881b-15906 Thermal Sensors
15881b-15908 Mechanical Sensors
15908d-16587 sensor: indentation probe
15908d-16591 sensor: accelerometer
15908d-16601 sensor: strain gauge
15908d-16814 sensor: unspecified force sensor
15881b-15910 Various Other Sensors
15910d-16810 gas sensor
15910d-16347 sensor: x-ray
15910d-16911 sensor: nuclear magnetic resonance imager ( NMR imaging )
15910d-16563 GPS sensor present
15881b-15912 Processing of Sensor Signal(s) to arrive at Output Signal(s)
15912b-15913 Hardware for transforming input signal to output signal
15913d-16725 battery powered sensing or feedback system
15913d-16724 wireless transmission of sensor signal
15912b-15915 Signal processing type operation performed on input signal to produce output signal
15915d-17140 processor: frequency domain, frequency determination
15912b-15917 Algorithmic Processing of input signals
15917d-16717 sensor signals are encrypted and / or de-encrypted
15912b-15919 Statistical operation performed on input signal to obtain output signal
15912b-15921 Integral and/or differential operation performed on input signal to obtain output signal
15912b-15923 Predetermined Function Transforms Input Signal to Output Signal
15912b-15925 Special Timing issues/features for measurement of input signal
15912b-15927 Misc. Features/Aspects/Facets involved with transforming an input signal into an output signal
15881b-15930 Effector System and Effector wrt Workpiece Signals
15881b-15932 Workpiece Geometry Signals
15881b-15934 General Workpiece Parameters
15934d-16588 material hardness of printed object signal or determination
15934d-16663 signal: resonant frequency of workpiece
15881b-15936 Material Supply Signals
15936b-17076 Signal: Aspects or facets of gaseous material
15936b-17078 Signal: Aspects or facets of liquid or viscous material
17078d-17123 signal: contamination or other quality indication for liquid or viscous build material
17078d-16679 signal: viscosity of resin or liquid build material
17078d-16699 signal: fill level of resin or liquid build material
15936b-17080 Signal: Aspects or facets of powdered material
17080d-16788 signal: moisture content of powder build material
17080d-16905 signal: powder bed density
17080d-17126 signal: powder weight
17080d-16904 signal: powder material mass flow rate
17080d-17071 signal: powder melting state
15936b-17082 Signal: Aspects or facets of wire or filament material
17082d-16812 force exerted by fed filament / wire on build plate or previous layer
15881b-15938 Energy Supply Signals
15938d-16727 signal: radiation power of laser beam
15881b-15940 Signals from the immediate area of workpiece production
15881b-15942 Signals from finished work area
15881b-15944 Overall Manufacturing Environment
15881b-15946 Signals Associated with General Status of Manufacturing Hardware
15946d-17127 signal: calibration indication of effector with respect to build region
15946d-16693 topography of build plate prior to manufacturing process
15946d-16592 signal: resonance frequency of mechanical vibrations associated with 3D printer
15946d-16594 signal: in-process equipment malfunction or failure
15881b-15948 Human Readable, Perceivable Signals
15881b-15950 Data Logging or Recording
15881b-15952 Misc. Output Signals
15156b-15955 Misc. Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing Hardware facets
15156b-15957 Auxiliary Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing Hardware
15957d-15958 fume extractors for additive manufacturing
15957b-16798 Arrangements to Clean, Keep Clean AM, 3D Printing Components, Build Area, or Build Object
15156b-15960 Art Recognized Specialized Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing Types
0b-15963 Procedural Aspects -- methods and other non-hardware facets related to additive manufacturing or 3D Printing
15963b-15964 Processes
15964b-15965 Powder Bed Fusion ( PBF )
15965d-15966 PBF: Laser Sintering of powder bed
15965d-15967 PBF: Laser Melting of powder bed
15965d-15968 PBF: Electron Beam Melting (EBM)
15965b-16349 PBF: selective application of a fusing agent plus diffuse energy
16349b-16861 Application of Additional Agents beyond fusing agent
15965d-16413 PBF: type of powder fusion is NOT specified
15965d-16416 PBF: fusion energy type is NOT specified
15965b-16414 Various other types of powder-bed-fusion
16414d-16691 PBF: selectively induced chemical reactions fuse powder bed particles
16414d-17005 PBF: electrical arc between effector electrode and powder fuses powder
16414d-17073 PBF: Large Area Projection powder bed fusion
15964b-15970 Binder Jetting ( BJT )
15964b-15972 Directed Energy Deposition ( DED )
15972d-15973 DED: electrical arc fused deposition additive manufacturing
15972d-16784 DED: electron beam, wire feed to effect deposition
15972d-16702 DED: laser, powder feed to effect deposition
15972d-16703 DED: laser, wire feed to effect deposition
15972d-16709 DED: Directed Energy Deposition is disclosed, no energy type is specified
15964b-15975 Material Extrusion ( MEX )
15975d-16343 MEX: build-material supply nozzle executes omni-directional movement in a vat of support-material
15975d-16578 MEX: composite extrudate with liquid or resin combined with solid strand
15975d-16993 MEX: fill hollow voxels with extrudate ( VOXELFILL )
15964b-15977 Material Jetting ( MJT )
15977d-16545 Liquid Metal Jetting ( LMJ )
15977d-16344 Cold Spray of particulate build material
15977d-16314 Laser Induced Forward Transfer ( LIFT )
15964b-15979 Sheet Lamination ( SHL )
15964b-15981 Vat Photopolymerization ( VPP )
15981d-16628 VPP: Stereolithography ( SLA )
15981d-16342 VPP: Continuous Liquid Interphase Printing (CLIP)
15981d-16299 VPP: two photon polymerization
15981d-17142 VPP: light source orientation is transverse or horizontal
15981d-16626 VPP: light source orientation is bottom-up
15981d-16627 VPP: light source orientation is top-down
15964b-15983 Various Other Processes
15983d-16585 electrochemical additive manufacturing ( ECAM )
15983d-16586 Selective Toner Electrophotographic Process ( STEP )
15964b-16308 Generic Additive Manufacturing / 3D Printing Processes
16308d-16310 Four Dimensional (4D) Printing
16308d-16311 3D Bioprinting
16308d-16345 volumetric additive manufacturing ( VAM )
15963b-15986 Preparations before the additive manufacturing or 3D Printing process
15986b-15987 Data Processing or Informational Operation Performed Before the Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing process
15986b-15989 Operations performed on or with the effector before the additive manufacturing or 3d printing process
15986b-15991 Thermal treatments before the additive manufacturing or 3d printing process
15986b-15993 Mechanical operation performed on workpiece before the additive manufacturing or 3d printing process
15986b-15995 Cleaning, Removal, or other Subtractive Operation Performed on Workpiece before the additive manufacturing or 3d printing process
15986b-15997 Coating or other addition of material to workpiece before the additive manufacturing or 3d printing process
15986b-15999 Alignment or positioning of workpieces and/or effector before the additive manufacturing or 3d printing process
15986b-16001 Misc. activities before the additive manufacturing or 3d printing process
15963b-16004 Activity during the additive manufacturing or 3D Printing process beyond the basic process steps
16004b-16005 Data Processing or Informational Operation Performed during Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing process
16004b-16007 Thermal treatments during the Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing process
16004b-16009 Mechanical operation performed on , application of external forces to workpiece during the additive manufacturing or 3d printing process
16004b-16011 Cleaning, Removal, or other Subtractive Operation Performed on Workpiece during the additive manufacturing or 3d printing process
16004b-16013 Coating or other addition of material to workpiece during the additive manufacturing or 3d printing process
16004b-16015 Misc. activities during the additive manufacturing or 3d printing process
15963b-16018 Treatments or activities after the main additive manufacturing or 3D Printing process
16018b-16019 Data Processing or Informational Operation Performed after additive manufacturing or 3D Printing
16018b-16021 Operations performed on or with the effector after additive manufacturing or 3D Printing
16018b-16023 Thermal treatments after additive manufacturing or 3D Printing
16018b-16025 Mechanical operation performed on workpiece after additive manufacturing or 3D Printing
16025d-16708 peening of build object after manufacturing finished
16018b-16027 Cleaning, Removal, or other Subtractive Operation Performed on Workpiece afteradditive manufacturing or 3D Printing
16027d-16028 Remove excess, extraneous powder from manufactured object
16027d-16348 Remove support structures from manufactured object
16027d-16029 EDM (Electric Discharge Machining) performed on workpiece after additive manufacturing or 3D Printing
16018b-16031 Coating or other addition of material to workpiece after additive manufacturing or 3D Printings
16018b-16033 Alignment or positioning of workpieces and/or effector after additive manufacturing or 3D Printing
16018b-16035 Misc. activities after additive manufacturing or 3D Printing
15963b-16038 Environment where additive manufacturing or 3D Printing takes place
16038d-16039 additive manufacturing takes place outdoors, terrestrial environment
16038d-16040 additive manufacturing takes place in outer space, zero or very low gravity, inside of a space ship
16038d-16041 additive manufacturing takes place in outer space, zero or very low gravity, in vacuum of space
16038d-16042 additive manufacturing takes place on surface of extra-terrestrial planet or moon
16038d-16695 additive manufacturing takes place at point-of-use location or in an expeditionary situation
16038d-16696 additive manufacturing takes place in an underwater or subsea environment
16038d-16697 additive manufacturing takes place inside or on a living organism (in-vivo)
16038d-16866 additive manufacturing takes place in or on an automobile
15963b-16044 Multiplicities associated with additive manufacturing or 3D Printing
16044b-16045 Multiple Different Types of Processes Combined, at least one is additive manufacturing or 3D Printing
16045d-16274 multiple different processes simultaneously applied to single manufacturing point or volume element
16045d-16275 multiple different processes applied sequentially to same layer of AM product
16045d-16276 multiple different processes applied to alternate or different layers in AM process
16045d-16277 multiple different processes applied to different build phases of product being manufactured
16045b-16278 Additive Manufacturing Process(es) in a multi-process method
16045b-16280 Joining Manufacturing Process(es) in a multi-process AM method
16045b-16282 Subtractive Manufacturing Process(es) in a multi-process AM method
16282d-16903 subtractive laser beam machining of build object
16045b-16284 Forming Manufacturing Process(es) in a multi-process AM method
16044b-16047 Misc. Additive Manufacturing or 3D printing Process Multiplicites
15963b-16050 Misc. Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing Process Features
15963b-16052 Auxiliary additive manufacturing or 3D Printing Procedures or Aspects
16052b-16402 Creation or Production of Build Material Processes
16402d-16712 recycling of photopolymerizable build material
16402d-16572 recycling of powder build material
16402d-16404 manufacturing or production of powder build material ( ab initio )
16402d-16541 discovery of optimal metal alloys for build material
16052b-16820 Waste Disposal Associated with 3D Printing / Additive Manufacturing
16820d-16824 dispose of liquid or viscous 3D printing materials
16052d-16823 Production of viscous support material
16052d-16822 source of material: metal chips from a subtractive process
15963b-16054 Overall Purpose of the additive manufacturing or 3D Printing Process
16054b-16055 Purposes associated with human factors
16054b-16057 Purposes associated with efficiencies, savings, or economic considerations
16054b-16059 Purposes associated with preventing undesirable equipmet or process operations, events, or conditions
16054b-16061 Purposes associated with practicing the process to produce a workpiece for specific conditions or for a special reason
16054b-16063 Purposes associated with the condition of the finally produced workpiece
16063d-16887 purpose: build object distortion mitigation
0b-16067 General Characteristics of the Document
16067b-16077 Assignees or Corporate Applicant known at time of document tagging
16077b-16376 North American based assignees
16376b-16914 North American Assignees: Business and Corporate Entities
16914d-16485 3D Systems Inc.
16914d-16484 3M ( various entities)
16914n-16916 -- A ---
16914d-16583 Additive Technologies LLC
16914d-16722 Adaptive 3D Technologies LLC
16914d-16875 Aerojet Rocketdyne Inc
16914d-16907 Align Technology, Inc
16914d-16483 Applied Materials Inc.
16914d-16625 Apple, Inc.
16914d-16482 Autodesk Inc.
16914n-16917 -- B ---
16914d-16874 Blue Origin LLC
16914d-16481 Boeing Co.
16914n-16918 -- C ---
16914d-16480 Carbon, Inc.
16914d-16906 Carpenter Technology Corp
16914d-16651 Caterpillar, Inc.
16914d-16479 Continuous Composites Inc.
16914d-16797 Corning Inc
16914n-16919 -- D ---
16914d-16478 Desktop Metal Inc.
16914d-16477 Divergent Technologies Inc.
16914n-16920 -- F ---
16914d-16723 Fabric8Labs Inc
16914d-16476 Ford
16914d-16786 Formalloy Technologies, Inc.
16914d-16475 Formlabs Inc.
16914n-16921 -- G ---
16914d-16474 General Electric Co.
16914d-16473 General Motors
16914n-16922 -- H ---
16914d-16469 Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation
16914d-16468 Hewlett-Packard
16914d-16886 Hobart Brothers LLC
16914d-16467 Honeywell, various entities
16914d-16793 HRL Laboratories LLC
16914n-16923 -- I ---
16914d-16466 Icon Technology Inc
16914d-17049 Illinois Tool Works Inc
16914d-16465 Impossible Objects, Inc.
16914d-16464 International Business Machines Corp ( IBM )
16914n-16924 -- J ---
16914d-16437 Jabil Inc.
16914n-17050 -- L ---
16914d-17051 Lincoln Global Inc
16914n-16925 -- M ---
16914d-16633 MakerBot Industries LLC
16914d-16728 Markforged Inc
16914d-16701 Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC
16914d-16719 Mighty Buildings, Inc.
16914d-16692 MITRE Corporation
16914n-16926 -- N ---
16914d-16802 Nexa3d Inc
16914d-17022 NIKE, Inc.
16914d-16863 Northrop Grumman Systems Corp
16914n-17128 -- P ---
16914d-17129 PostProcess Technologies, Inc
16914n-16927 -- R ---
16914d-16876 Redwire Space Inc
16914d-16436 Relativity Space Inc.
16914d-16435 Rocket Labs USA, Inc.
16914d-16434 RTX Corp, formerly Raytheon
16914n-16928 -- S ---
16914d-16796 Sakuu Corp
16914d-17098 Schlumberger Technology Corp
16914d-16792 SCIAKY Inc
16914d-16791 Seurat Technologies
16914d-16817 Sidus Space Inc
16914d-16910 SprintRay Inc.
16914d-16433 Stratasys, Inc. ( US ) and Stratasys Ltd. ( IL )
16914n-16929 -- T ---
16914d-16680 Thermwood Corp
16914d-17141 Turbo 3d LLC
16914n-16930 -- V ---
16914d-16432 Velo3D Inc.
16914d-16815 VulcanForms Inc
16914n-17124 -- W ---
16914d-17125 Warsaw Orthopedic Inc.
16914n-16931 -- X ---
16914d-16412 XEROX Corporation
16376b-16384 North American Assignees: Federal, National, Governmental Organizations
16384d-16388 Lawrence Livermore National Security LLC
16384d-16389 National Technology and Engineering Solutions of Sandia LLC
16384d-16580 Triad National Security, LLC
16384d-16390 U.S. Air Force
16384d-16391 U.S. Dept. of Army
16384d-16892 US Department of Commerce
16384d-16895 US Department of Health and Human Services
16384d-16894 US Department of Homeland Security
16384d-16392 U.S. Department of Navy
16384d-16891 US Department of Veterans Affairs VA
16384d-16393 NASA
16384d-16893 National Research Council of Canada
16376b-16386 North American Assignees: University Based
16386n-16746 -- A ----
16386d-16705 University of Akron
16386d-16780 University of Alabama (various)
16386d-16778 University of South Alabama
16386d-16394 University of Arizona
16386d-16521 Arizona State University (ASU)
16386d-16595 University of Arkansas
16386d-16522 Auburn University
16386n-16900 -- B ----
16386d-17074 Boston University
16386d-17070 Brigham Young University
16386d-16899 Brown University
16386n-16747 -- C ----
16386d-16406 University of California
16386d-16395 California Institute of Technology ( CalTech )
16386d-16488 University of Southern California USC
16386d-16405 Carnegie Mellon University
16386d-16538 Case Western Reserve University
16386d-16942 University of Chicago
16386d-16996 University of Cincinnati
16386d-16898 Clemson University
16386d-16507 Colorado School of Mines
16386d-16509 University of Colorado
16386d-16564 Colorado State University
16386d-16947 Columbia University
16386d-16737 University of Connecticut
16386d-16407 Cornell
16386n-16748 -- D ----
16386d-16506 Dartmouth College
16386d-16523 University of Delaware
16386d-16537 Drexel University
16386d-16779 Duke University
16386n-16897 -- E ----
16386d-16896 Emory University
16386n-16749 -- F ----
16386d-16776 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU)
16386d-16765 Florida State University Research Foundation Inc
16386d-16486 University of Florida
16386d-16550 Florida International University ( FIU )
16386d-16529 University of Central Florida Research Foundation Inc (UCFRF)
16386d-16548 University of South Florida
16386n-16750 -- G ----
16386d-16526 George Washington University
16386d-16396 Georgia Tech Research Corp.
16386n-16751 -- H ----
16386d-16397 Harvard ( and related entities )
16386d-16410 Johns Hopkins
16386d-16772 University of Houston System
16386n-16752 -- I ----
16386d-16789 Illinois Institute of Technology
16386d-16532 University of Illinois
16386d-16946 Indiana University Research and Technology Corp
16386d-16729 Iowa State University
16386d-16736 University of Iowa Research Foundation UIRF
16386n-16754 -- K ----
16386d-16764 Kansas State University
16386d-16739 University of Kansas
16386n-16755 -- L ----
16386d-16398 Lehigh University
16386d-16559 University of Louisville
16386d-16562 Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College
16386n-16756 -- M ----
16386d-16943 University of Maine
16386d-16539 University of Maryland ( various )
16386d-16530 University of Massachusetts ( UMass )
16386d-16399 Massachusetts Institute of Technology ( MIT )
16386d-16945 Miami University
16386d-16511 University of Michigan
16386d-16547 Michigan State University ( MSU )
16386d-16787 Eastern Michigan University
16386d-16400 University of Minnesota
16386d-16561 University of Missouri
16386n-16757 -- N ----
16386d-16740 University of Nebraska
16386d-16527 New Jersey Institute of Technology
16386d-16706 New York University ( NYU )
16386d-16730 State University of New York
16386d-16741 North Carolina State University
16386d-16512 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
16386d-16743 North Dakota State University
16386d-16487 Northeastern University Boston
16386d-16408 Northwestern
16386d-16999 University of Notre Dame
16386n-16767 -- O ---
16386d-16825 Ohio State Innovation Foundation
16386d-16768 Oregon State University
16386d-16770 University of Oregon
16386n-16758 -- P ----
16386d-16597 Penn State Research Foundation
16386d-16744 University of Pennsylvania (Penn)
16386d-16599 University of Pittsburgh
16386d-16409 Princeton
16386d-16536 Purdue ( various entities )
16386n-16759 -- R ----
16386d-16682 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
16386d-16411 William Marsh Rice University
16386d-16763 University of Rochester
16386d-16998 Rowan University
16386d-16504 Rutgers State University of New Jersey
16386n-16760 -- S ----
16386d-16995 San Diego State University
16386d-16549 University of South Carolina
16386d-16745 Southern Methodist University (SMU)
16386d-16738 Stanford University --or-- Leland Stanford Junior University
16386d-16769 Stevens Institute of Technology
16386d-16944 Syracuse University
16386n-16761 -- T ----
16386d-16505 University of Tennessee and UT Battelle LLC
16386d-16773 Texas Tech University System
16386d-16401 University of Texas
16386d-16596 Texas A&M University System
16386d-16766 University of North Texas
16386d-16775 Tufts University
16386n-16762 -- U, V ----
16386d-16528 Utah State University ( USU )
16386d-16826 Vanderbilt University
16386d-16774 Virginia Commonwealth University
16386d-16508 Virginia Tech
16386d-16510 University of Virginia
16386n-16753 -- W ----
16386d-16524 Wake Forest University
16386d-16742 Washington State University (WSU)
16386d-16558 University of Washington
16386d-16560 Washington University in St Louis ( WUSTL )
16386d-16598 Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
16386d-16994 Wichita State University
16386d-16771 Worcester Polytechnic Institute
16077b-16378 European based assignees
16378b-17045 Austrian ( AT ) Assignees
17045d-17047 Fronius International GmbH
16378b-17104 Belgium ( BE ) Assignees
17104d-17106 VITO NV
16378b-17012 British ( GB ) Assignees
17012d-17113 Cummins Ltd
17012d-17034 Renishaw PLC
17012d-16438 Rolls Royce PLC
17012b-17035 British Assignees: University Based
16378b-17084 Dutch ( NL ) Assigness
16378b-17001 French ( FR ) Assignees
17001d-17118 AddUp SAS
17001d-17043 ArianeGroup SAS
17001d-17132 Arkema France SA
17001d-17112 Commissariat a lEnergie Atomique et aux Energies Alternatives CEA
17001d-17062 EssilorLuxottica SA
17001d-17119 Renault SA
17001d-17014 Safran SA and various other Safran entities
17001b-17116 French Assignees: University based
16378b-17003 German ( DE ) Assignees
17003d-17018 Adidas AG
17003d-16832 AIM3D GmbH
17003d-17044 ArianeGroup GmbH
17003d-17015 BASF SE
17003d-17110 BellaSeno GmbH
17003d-17097 Carl Zeiss AG
17003d-16471 Concept Laser GmbH
17003d-16472 EOS GmbH
17003d-17017 MTU Aero Engines AG
17003d-17109 One Click Metal GmbH
17003d-17111 PERI SE
17003d-17048 Robert Bosch GmbH
17003d-17058 Siemens AG
17003d-17057 Siemens Energy
17003d-17059 Siemens Healthineers AG
17003d-17061 Siemens Industry Software NV
17003d-17060 Siemens Mobility GmbH
17003d-17000 TRUMPF Laser und Systemtechnik GmbH
17003d-17033 Voxeljet AG
17003b-17055 German Assignees: University Based
16378b-17086 Italian ( IT ) Assignees
16378b-17102 Liechtenstein ( LI ) Assignees
16378b-17114 Luxembourg ( LU ) Assignees
16378b-17107 Polish ( PL ) Assignees
16378b-17019 Scandinavian or Nordic Country ( NO, SE, IS, DK, FI ) Assignees
17019d-16451 Arcam AB
17019d-17016 Norsk Titanium AS
17019d-17021 Volvo Truck Corporation
16378b-17092 Spanish ( ES ) Assignees
16378b-17052 Swiss ( CH ) Assignees
17052d-17054 SIKA AG and various SIKA entitiies
16077b-16382 Asian based assignees
16382b-16452 Chinese ( CN, HK, TW ) Assignees
16452d-17131 Hong Kong ( HK ) Assignees
16452b-17120 Taiwanese ( TW ) Assignees
16452b-17068 Chinese Assignees: University Based
16382b-16454 Japanese ( JP ) Assignees
16454d-16623 Canon Inc
16454d-17007 Fujifilm
16454d-17006 Hitachi
16454d-16458 Honda Motor Co., Ltd
16454d-16790 IHI Corp
16454d-16794 Jeol Ltd
16454d-17008 JTEKT Corp
16454d-16652 KOBE STEEL, LTD.
16454d-17009 Mitsubishi Chemical Corp
16454d-16710 Mitsubishi Electric Corp
16454d-17011 Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co Inc
16454d-16711 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd
16454d-17010 Mitsubishi Materials Corp
16454d-16611 Nikon Corp
16454d-16624 Ricoh Co Ltd
16454d-16603 Seiko Epson Corp
16454d-16687 Sodick Co Ltd
16454d-16662 Sony
16454d-16795 Technology Research Association for Future Additive Manufacturing (TRAFAM)
16454d-16800 Toshiba Corp
16454d-16661 Toyota Motor Corp
16382b-16456 Korean ( KR ) Assignees
16456d-16801 Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology KAIST
16456d-17064 Korea Aerospace Research Institute KARI
16456d-17063 Korea Electronics Technology Institute
16456d-17066 Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials KIMM
16456d-17065 Korea Institute of Materials Science KIMS
16456d-16865 Samsung Electronics Co Ltd
16382b-16912 Singapore ( SG ) Assignees
16077b-16901 South American Based Assignees
16077b-16380 African, Middle Eastern, and Subcontinent based assignees
16380b-17025 Indian ( IN ) Assignees
16380b-17023 Israeli ( IL ) Assignees
17023d-17042 Ariel Scientific Innovations Ltd
17023d-17037 Magnus Metal Ltd
17023d-17041 Polyfos 3d Ltd
17023d-17038 Technion Research and Development Foundation Ltd
16380b-17029 Saudi Arabian ( SA ) Assignees
17029d-17040 Saudi Arabian Oil Co
17029d-17039 Saudi Aramco Upstream Technology Co
17029b-17094 Saudi Assignees: University Based
17094d-17096 King Abdullah University of Science and Technology KAUST
16380b-17099 United Arab Emirates ( AE ) Assignees
17099d-17101 Khalifa University of Science, Technology and Research (KUSTAR)
16077b-17031 Oceania geographical region ( AU, NZ ) assignees
16067b-16075 Inventors of note
16075d-16806 S. Scott Crump
16075d-16604 Carl R. Deckard
16075d-16602 Charles W. Hull
16075d-17075 Emanuel Sachs
16067b-16830 Helpful Tutorial Discussions
16067b-16720 Wild, Wacky, or Unusual 3D Printing or Additive Manufacturing Documents
16067b-16068 Document officially classified in topic, but does not belong to topic
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16070d-16072 document fatally defective; should be deleted from the system
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0b-16080 United States Subclasses associated with additive manufacturing or 3D Printing
16080s-16081 264/401 ... STEREOLITHOGRAPHIC SHAPING FROM LIQUID PRECURSOR
16080s-16082 264/497 ... Using laser sintering of particulate material to build three-dimensional product (e.g., SLS, selective laser sintering, etc.)
16080s-16083 264/113 ... Plural layers formed by uniting randomly associated particles
16080s-16084 264/308 ... Incremental layer molding type
16080s-16085 425/174.4 ... Radiated energy
16080s-16086 425/375 ... PATTERN CONTROL OF TRAVEL FOR A FORMING MEANS (E.G., DEPOSITING, ETC.)
16080s-16087 700/98 ... 3D product design (e.g., solid modeling)
16080s-16088 700/118 ... Three-dimensional product forming
16080s-16089 700/119 ... Rapid prototyping (e.g., layer-by-layer, material deposition)
16080s-16090 700/120 ... Stereolithography
16080s-16091 700/163 ... 3D sculpturing using nontracing prototype sensor
0b-16093 CPC subgroups associated with additive manufacturing or 3D Printing
16093b-16094 Subclass B33Y -- ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING, i.e. MANUFACTURING OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL [3D] OBJECTS BY ADDITIVE DEPOSITION, ADDITIVE AGGLOMERATION OR ADDITIVE LAYERING, e.g. BY 3D PRINTING, STEREOLITHOGRAPHY OR SELECTIVE LASER SINTERING
16094b-16095 Main Group B33Y10 -- Processes of additive manufacturing
16095s-16096 B33Y10/00 -- Processes of additive manufacturing
16094b-16098 Main Group B33Y30 -- Apparatus for additive manufacturing; Details thereof or accessories therefor
16098s-16099 B33Y30/00 -- Apparatus for additive manufacturing; Details thereof or accessories therefor
16094b-16101 Main Group B33Y40 -- Auxiliary operations or equipment, e.g. for material handling
16101s-16102 B33Y40/00 -- Auxiliary operations or equipment, e.g. for material handling
16101s-16103 B33Y40/10 -- . Pre-treatment
16101s-16104 B33Y40/20 -- . Post-treatment, e.g. curing, coating or polishing
16094b-16106 Main Group B33Y50 -- Data acquisition or data processing for additive manufacturing
16106s-16107 B33Y50/00 -- Data acquisition or data processing for additive manufacturing
16106s-16108 B33Y50/02 -- . for controlling or regulating additive manufacturing processes
16094b-16110 Main Group B33Y70 -- Materials specially adapted for additive manufacturing
16110s-16111 B33Y70/00 -- Materials specially adapted for additive manufacturing
16110s-16112 B33Y70/00 -- . Composites of different types of material, e.g. mixtures of ceramics and polymers or mixtures of metals and biomaterials
16094b-16114 Main Group B33Y80 -- Products made by additive manufacturing
16114s-16115 B33Y80/00 -- Products made by additive manufacturing
16094b-16117 Main Group B33Y99 -- Subject matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass
16117s-16118 B33Y99/00 -- Subject matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass
16093b-16121 Main Group B22F10 --Additive manufacturing of workpieces or articles from metallic powder
16121s-16122 B22F10/00 Additive manufacturing of workpieces or articles from metallic powder
16121s-16123 B22F10/10 .Formation of a green body
16121s-16124 B22F10/12 ..by photopolymerisation, e.g. stereolithography [SLA] or digital light processing [DLP]
16121s-16125 B22F10/14 ..by jetting of binder onto a bed of metal powder
16121s-16126 B22F10/16 ..by embedding the binder within the powder bed
16121s-16127 B22F10/18 ..by mixing binder with metal in filament form, e.g. fused filament fabrication [FFF]
16121s-16128 B22F10/20 .Direct sintering or melting
16121s-16129 B22F10/22 ..Direct deposition of molten metal
16121s-16130 B22F10/25 ..Direct deposition of metal particles, e.g. direct metal deposition [DMD] or laser engineered net shaping [LENS]
16121s-16131 B22F10/28 ..Powder bed fusion, e.g. selective laser melting [SLM] or electron beam melting [EBM]
16121s-16132 B22F10/30 .Process control
16121s-16133 B22F10/31 ..Calibration of process steps or apparatus settings, e.g. before or during manufacturing
16121s-16134 B22F10/32 ..of the atmosphere, e.g. composition or pressure in a building chamber
16121s-16135 B22F10/322 ...of the gas flow, e.g. rate or direction
16121s-16136 B22F10/34 ..of powder characteristics, e.g. density, oxidation or flowability
16121s-16137 B22F10/36 ..of energy beam parameters
16121s-16138 B22F10/362 ...for preheating
16121s-16139 B22F10/364 ...for post-heating, e.g. remelting
16121s-16140 B22F10/366 ...Scanning parameters, e.g. hatch distance or scanning strategy
16121s-16141 B22F10/368 ...Temperature or temperature gradient, e.g. temperature of the melt pool
16121s-16142 B22F10/37 ..of powder bed aspects, e.g. density
16121s-16143 B22F10/38 ..to achieve specific product aspects, e.g. surface smoothness, density, porosity or hollow structures
16121s-16144 B22F10/385 ...{Overhang structures}
16121s-16145 B22F10/39 ..Traceability, e.g. incorporating identifier into a workpiece or article
16121s-16146 B22F10/40 .Structures for supporting workpieces or articles during manufacture and removed afterwards
16121s-16147 B22F10/43 ..characterised by material
16121s-16148 B22F10/47 ..characterised by structural features
16121s-16149 B22F10/50 .Treatment of workpieces or articles during build-up, e.g. treatments applied to fused layers during build-up
16121s-16150 B22F10/60 .Treatment of workpieces or articles after build-up
16121s-16151 B22F10/62 ..by chemical means
16121s-16152 B22F10/64 ..by thermal means
16121s-16153 B22F10/66 ..by mechanical means
16121s-16154 B22F10/68 ..Cleaning or washing
16121s-16155 B22F10/70 .Recycling
16121s-16156 B22F10/73 ..of powder
16121s-16157 B22F10/77 ..of gas
16121s-16158 B22F10/80 .Data acquisition or data processing
16121s-16159 B22F10/85 ..for controlling or regulating additive manufacturing processes
16093b-16161 Main Group B22F12 -- Apparatus or devices specially adapted for additive manufacturing; Auxiliary means for additive manufacturing; Combinations of additive manufacturing apparatus or devices with other processing apparatus or devices
16161s-16162 B22F12/00 Apparatus or devices specially adapted for additive manufacturing; Auxiliary means for additive manufacturing; Combinations of additive manufacturing apparatus or devices with other processing apparatus or devices
16161s-16163 B22F12/10 .Auxiliary heating means
16161s-16164 B22F12/13 ..to preheat the material
16161s-16165 B22F12/17 ..to heat the build chamber or platform
16161s-16166 B22F12/20 .Cooling means
16161s-16167 B22F12/22 .{Driving means}
16161s-16168 B22F12/222 ..{for motion along a direction orthogonal to the plane of a layer}
16161s-16169 B22F12/224 ..{for motion along a direction within the plane of a layer}
16161s-16170 B22F12/226 ..{for rotary motion}
16161s-16171 B22F12/30 .Platforms or substrates
16161s-16172 B22F12/33 ..translatory in the deposition plane
16161s-16173 B22F12/37 ..Rotatable
16161s-16174 B22F12/38 .{Housings, e.g. machine housings}
16161s-16175 B22F12/40 .Radiation means
16161s-16176 B22F12/41 ..characterised by the type, e.g. laser or electron beam
16161s-16177 B22F12/42 ...Light-emitting diodes [LED]
16161s-16178 B22F12/43 ...pulsed; frequency modulated
16161s-16179 B22F12/44 ..characterised by the configuration of the radiation means
16161s-16180 B22F12/45 ...Two or more
16161s-16181 B22F12/46 ..with translatory movement
16161s-16182 B22F12/47 ...parallel to the deposition plane
16161s-16183 B22F12/48 ...in height, e.g. perpendicular to the deposition plane
16161s-16184 B22F12/49 ..Scanners
16161s-16185 B22F12/50 .Means for feeding of material, e.g. heads
16161s-16186 B22F12/52 ..Hoppers
16161s-16187 B22F12/53 ..Nozzles
16161s-16188 B22F12/55 ..Two or more means for feeding material
16161s-16189 B22F12/57 ..Metering means
16161s-16190 B22F12/58 ..for changing the material composition, e.g. by mixing
16161s-16191 B22F12/60 .Planarisation devices; Compression devices
16161s-16192 B22F12/63 ..Rollers
16161s-16193 B22F12/67 ..Blades
16161s-16194 B22F12/70 .Gas flow means
16161s-16195 B22F12/80 .Plants, production lines or modules
16161s-16196 B22F12/82 ..Combination of additive manufacturing apparatus or devices with other processing apparatus or devices
16161s-16197 B22F12/84 ...Parallel processing within single device
16161s-16198 B22F12/86 ...Serial processing with multiple devices grouped
16161s-16199 B22F12/88 ..Handling of additively manufactured products, e.g. by robots
16161s-16200 B22F12/90 .Means for process control, e.g. cameras or sensors
16093b-16202 Main Group B29C64 -- Additive manufacturing, i.e. manufacturing of three-dimensional [3D] objects by additive deposition, additive agglomeration or additive layering, e.g. by 3D Printing, stereolithography or selective laser sintering
16202s-16203 B29C64/00 Additive manufacturing, i.e. manufacturing of three-dimensional [3D] objects by additive deposition, additive agglomeration or additive layering, e.g. by 3D Printing, stereolithography or selective laser sintering
16202s-16204 B29C64/10 Processes of additive manufacturing
16202s-16205 B29C64/106 using only liquids or viscous materials, e.g. depositing a continuous bead of viscous material
16202s-16206 B29C64/112 using individual droplets, e.g. from jetting heads
16202s-16207 B29C64/118 using filamentary material being melted, e.g. fused deposition modelling [FDM]
16202s-16208 B29C64/124 using layers of liquid which are selectively solidified
16202s-16209 B29C64/129 characterised by the energy source therefor, e.g. by global irradiation combined with a mask
16202s-16210 B29C64/135 the energy source being concentrated, e.g. scanning lasers or focused light sources
16202s-16211 B29C64/141 using only solid materials
16202s-16212 B29C64/147 using sheet material, e.g. laminated object manufacturing [LOM] or laminating sheet material precut to local cross sections of the 3D object
16202s-16213 B29C64/153 using layers of powder being selectively joined, e.g. by selective laser sintering or melting
16202s-16214 B29C64/159 using only gaseous substances, e.g. vapour deposition
16202s-16215 B29C64/165 using a combination of solid and fluid materials, e.g. a powder selectively bound by a liquid binder, catalyst, inhibitor or energy absorber
16202s-16216 B29C64/171 specially adapted for manufacturing multiple 3D objects
16202s-16217 B29C64/176 Sequentially
16202s-16218 B29C64/182 in parallel batches
16202s-16219 B29C64/188 involving additional operations performed on the added layers, e.g. smoothing, grinding or thickness control
16202s-16220 B29C64/194 during lay-up
16202s-16221 B29C64/20 Apparatus for additive manufacturing; Details thereof or accessories therefor
16202s-16222 B29C64/205 Means for applying layers
16202s-16223 B29C64/209 Heads; Nozzles
16202s-16224 B29C64/214 Doctor blades
16202s-16225 B29C64/218 Rollers
16202s-16226 B29C64/223 Foils or films, e.g. for transferring layers of building material from one working station to another
16202s-16227 B29C64/227 Driving means
16202s-16228 B29C64/232 for motion along the axis orthogonal to the plane of a layer
16202s-16229 B29C64/236 for motion in a direction within the plane of a layer
16202s-16230 B29C64/241 for rotary motion
16202s-16231 B29C64/245 Platforms or substrates
16202s-16232 B29C64/25 Housings, e.g. machine housings
16202s-16233 B29C64/255 Enclosures for the building material, e.g. powder containers
16202s-16234 B29C64/259 Interchangeable
16202s-16235 B29C64/264 Arrangements for irradiation
16202s-16236 B29C64/268 using laser beams; using electron beams [EB]
16202s-16237 B29C64/273 pulsed; frequency modulated
16202s-16238 B29C64/277 using multiple radiation means, e.g. micromirrors or multiple light-emitting diodes [LED]
16202s-16239 B29C64/282 of the same type, e.g. using different energy levels
16202s-16240 B29C64/286 Optical filters, e.g. masks
16202s-16241 B29C64/291 for operating globally, e.g. together with selectively applied activators or inhibitors
16202s-16242 B29C64/295 Heating elements
16202s-16243 B29C64/30 Auxiliary operations or equipment
16202s-16244 B29C64/307 Handling of material to be used in additive manufacturing
16202s-16245 B29C64/314 Preparation
16202s-16246 B29C64/321 Feeding
16202s-16247 B29C64/329 using hoppers
16202s-16248 B29C64/336 of two or more materials
16202s-16249 B29C64/343 Metering
16202s-16250 B29C64/35 Cleaning
16202s-16251 B29C64/357 Recycling
16202s-16252 B29C64/364 Conditioning of environment
16202s-16253 B29C64/371 using an environment other than air, e.g. inert gas
16202s-16254 B29C64/379 Handling of additively manufactured objects, e.g. using robots
16202s-16255 B29C64/386 Data acquisition or data processing for additive manufacturing
16202s-16256 B29C64/393 for controlling or regulating additive manufacturing processes
16202s-16257 B29C64/40 Structures for supporting 3D objects during manufacture and intended to be sacrificed after completion thereof
16093b-16259 Various Individual Subgroups Associated with Additive Manufacturing
16259s-16260 B23K9/042 .. {Built-up welding on planar surfaces} (Arc Welding)
16259s-16261 B23K10/027 .. {Welding for purposes other than joining, e.g. build-up welding} (Plasma)
16259s-16262 B23K15/0086 .. {welding for purposes other than joining, e.g. built-up welding} (Electron Beam)
16259s-16263 B23K26/342 .. Build-up welding (Laser)
16259s-16264 B28B1/001 . {Rapid manufacturing of 3D objects by additive depositing, agglomerating or laminating of material}
16259s-16265 G05B19/4099 .... Surface or curve machining, making 3D objects, e.g. desktop manufacturing
16259s-16266 G05B2219/49016 ... Desktop manufacturing [DTM]; Solid freeform machining [SFM]; Solid freeform fabrication [SFF]
16259s-16267 G05B2219/49017 ... DTM desktop manufacturing, prototyping
16259s-16268 G05B2219/49018 ... Laser sintering of powder in layers, selective laser sintering SLS
16259s-16269 G05B2219/49023 ... 3D Printing, layer of powder, add drops of binder in layer, new powder
16259s-16270 G05B2219/49028 ... Rapid freeze prototyping, selectively deposit and rapidly freeze water layer by layer
16259s-16271 G05B2219/49029 ... Virtual rapid prototyping, create a virtual prototype, simulate rapid prototyping process