US Patent No: 7,569,273
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Thermoplastic powder material system for appearance models from 3D printing systems
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Aug 4, 2009
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May 19, 2004
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10/848,831
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Abstract
A materials system and method is provided to enable the formation of articles by three-dimensional printing. The materials system includes thermoplastic particulate filler material that allows the accurate definition of articles that are strong without being brittle.
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| 4,575,330 Apparatus for production of three-dimensional objects by stereolithography | 476 | 1984 | |
| 4,996,010 Methods and apparatus for production of three-dimensional objects by stereolithography | 47 | 1988 | |
| 4,999,143 Methods and apparatus for production of three-dimensional objects by stereolithography | 75 | 1988 | |
| 5,015,424 Methods and apparatus for production of three-dimensional objects by stereolithography | 59 | 1988 | |
| 5,059,359 Methods and apparatus for production of three-dimensional objects by stereolithography | 54 | 1988 | |
| 5,058,988 Apparatus and method for profiling a beam | 57 | 1988 | |
| 5,059,021 Apparatus and method for correcting for drift in production of objects by stereolithography | 60 | 1988 | |
| 5,076,974 Methods of curing partially polymerized parts | 52 | 1988 | |
| 5,123,734 Apparatus and method for calibrating and normalizing a stereolithographic apparatus | 53 | 1988 | |
| 5,184,307 Method and apparatus for production of high resolution three-dimensional objects by stereolithography | 72 | 1989 | |
| 5,104,592 Method of and apparatus for production of three-dimensional objects by stereolithography with reduced curl | 62 | 1989 | |
| 4,929,402 Method for production of three-dimensional objects by stereolithography | 120 | 1989 | |
| 5,143,663 Stereolithography method and apparatus | 79 | 1989 | |
| 5,133,987 Stereolithographic apparatus and method | 60 | 1989 | |
| 5,182,056 Stereolithography method and apparatus employing various penetration depths | 77 | 1989 | |
| 5,130,064 Method of making a three dimensional object by stereolithography | 55 | 1989 | |
| 5,174,931 Method of and apparatus for making a three-dimensional product by stereolithography | 72 | 1990 | |
| 5,096,530 Resin film recoating method and apparatus | 61 | 1990 | |
| 5,141,680 Thermal stereolighography | 95 | 1990 | |
| 5,192,469 Simultaneous multiple layer curing in stereolithography | 41 | 1990 | |
| 5,209,878 Surface resolution in three-dimensional objects by inclusion of thin fill layers | 57 | 1990 | |
| 5,155,321 Radiant heating apparatus for providing uniform surface temperature useful in selective laser sintering | 70 | 1990 | |
| 5,137,662 Method and apparatus for production of three-dimensional objects by stereolithography | 54 | 1991 | |
| 5,182,055 Method of making a three-dimensional object by stereolithography | 68 | 1991 | |
| 5,248,456 Method and apparatus for cleaning stereolithographically produced objects | 67 | 1991 | |
| 5,174,943 Method for production of three-dimensional objects by stereolithography | 50 | 1991 | |
| 5,267,013 Apparatus and method for profiling a beam | 46 | 1991 | |
| 5,252,264 Apparatus and method for producing parts with multi-directional powder delivery | 107 | 1991 | |
| 5,192,559 Apparatus for building three-dimensional objects with sheets | 79 | 1991 | |
| 5,182,715 Rapid and accurate production of stereolighographic parts | 75 | 1992 | |
| 5,236,637 Method of and apparatus for production of three dimensional objects by stereolithography | 61 | 1992 | |
| 5,345,391 Method and apparatus for production of high resolution three-dimensional objects by stereolithography | 67 | 1992 | |
| 5,273,691 Stereolithographic curl reduction | 44 | 1992 | |
| 5,258,146 Method of and apparatus for measuring and controlling fluid level in stereolithography | 31 | 1992 | |
| 5,256,340 Method of making a three-dimensional object by stereolithography | 75 | 1992 | |
| 5,358,673 Applicator device and method for dispensing a liquid medium in a laser modeling machine | 44 | 1992 | |
| 5,234,636 Methods of coating stereolithographic parts | 51 | 1992 | |
| 5,238,639 Method and apparatus for stereolithographic curl balancing | 52 | 1992 | |
| 5,344,298 Apparatus for making three-dimensional objects by stereolithography | 54 | 1992 | |
| 5,342,919 Sinterable semi-crystalline powder and near-fully dense article formed therewith | 86 | 1992 | |
| 5,352,405 Thermal control of selective laser sintering via control of the laser scan | 100 | 1992 | |
| 5,430,666 Automated method and apparatus for calibration of laser scanning in a selective laser sintering apparatus | 50 | 1992 | |
| 5,610,824 Rapid and accurate production of stereolithographic parts | 28 | 1993 | |
| 5,609,812 Method of making a three-dimensional object by stereolithography | 23 | 1993 | |
| 5,501,824 Thermal stereolithography | 57 | 1993 | |
| 5,495,328 Apparatus and method for calibrating and normalizing a stereolithographic apparatus | 32 | 1993 | |
| 5,447,822 Apparatus and related method for forming a substantially flat stereolithographic working surface | 54 | 1994 | |
| 5,597,520 Simultaneous multiple layer curing in stereolithography | 38 | 1994 | |
| 5,527,877 Sinterable semi-crystalline powder and near-fully dense article formed therewith | 39 | 1994 | |
| 5,582,876 Stereographic apparatus and method | 11 | 1994 | |
| 5,693,144 Vibrationally enhanced stereolithographic recoating | 30 | 1995 | |
| 5,651,934 Recoating of stereolithographic layers | 46 | 1995 | |
| 5,688,464 Vibrationally enhanced stereolithographic recoating | 32 | 1995 | |
| 5,695,707 Thermal stereolithography | 75 | 1995 | |
| 5,676,904 Thermal stereolithography | 34 | 1995 | |
| 5,554,336 Method and apparatus for production of three-dimensional objects by stereolithography | 32 | 1995 | |
| 5,569,349 Thermal stereolithography | 36 | 1995 | |
| 5,571,471 Method of production of three-dimensional objects by stereolithography | 46 | 1995 | |
| 5,672,312 Thermal stereolithography | 35 | 1995 | |
| 5,630,981 Method for production of three-dimensional objects by stereolithography | 44 | 1995 | |
| 5,556,590 Apparatus for production of three-dimensional objects by stereolithography | 35 | 1995 | |
| 5,569,431 Method and apparatus for production of three-dimensional objects by stereolithography | 52 | 1995 | |
| 5,573,722 Method and apparatus for production of three-dimensional objects by stereolithography | 39 | 1995 | |
| 5,609,813 Method of making a three-dimensional object by stereolithography | 26 | 1995 | |
| 5,637,169 Method of building three dimensional objects with sheets | 46 | 1995 | |
| 5,667,820 Apparatus for making a solid three-dimensional article from a liquid medium | 24 | 1995 | |
| 5,711,911 Method of and apparatus for making a three-dimensional object by stereolithography | 32 | 1995 | |
| 5,772,947 Stereolithographic curl reduction | 10 | 1995 | |
| 5,870,307 Method and apparatus for production of high resolution three-dimensional objects by stereolithography | 30 | 1995 | |
| 5,733,497 Selective laser sintering with composite plastic material | 44 | 1995 | |
| 5,749,041 Method of forming three-dimensional articles using thermosetting materials | 40 | 1995 | |
| 5,665,401 Apparatus for producing an object using stereolithography | 16 | 1996 | |
| 5,648,450 Sinterable semi-crystalline powder and near-fully dense article formed therein | 41 | 1996 | |
| 5,902,441 Method of three dimensional printing | 61 | 1996 | |
| 5,943,235 Rapid prototyping system and method with support region data processing | 126 | 1996 | |
| 6,007,318 Method and apparatus for prototyping a three-dimensional object | 72 | 1996 | |
| 5,902,537 Rapid recoating of three-dimensional objects formed on a cross-sectional basis | 110 | 1997 | |
| 6,136,948 Sinterable semi-crystalline powder and near-fully dense article formed therewith | 24 | 1997 | |
| 6,416,850 Three dimensional printing materials system | 59 | 1999 | |
| 6,375,874 Method and apparatus for prototyping a three-dimensional object | 75 | 1999 | |
| 6,403,002 Method and device for producing a shaped body | 25 | 1999 | |
| 6,610,429 Three dimensional printing material system and method | 37 | 2001 | |
| 6,989,115 Method and apparatus for prototyping a three-dimensional object | 33 | 2001 | |
| 6,713,125 Infiltration of three-dimensional objects formed by solid freeform fabrication | 11 | 2002 | |
| 7,087,109 Three dimensional printing material system and method | 23 | 2002 | |
| 7,037,382 Three-dimensional printer | 13 | 2002 | |
| 2005/0197,431 Compositions for three-dimensional printing of solid objects | 8 | 2005 | |
| 2006/0208,388 Material systems and methods of three-dimensional printing | 10 | 2006 | |
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| 4,863,538 Method and apparatus for producing parts by selective sintering | 295 | 1986 | |
| 4,938,816 Selective laser sintering with assisted powder handling | 123 | 1989 | |
| 4,944,817 Multiple material systems for selective beam sintering | 155 | 1989 | |
| 5,017,317 Gas phase selective beam deposition | 43 | 1989 | |
| 5,132,143 Method for producing parts | 106 | 1990 | |
| 5,017,753 Method and apparatus for producing parts by selective sintering | 121 | 1990 | |
| 5,053,090 Selective laser sintering with assisted powder handling | 82 | 1990 | |
| 5,076,869 Multiple material systems for selective beam sintering | 108 | 1990 | |
| 5,147,587 Method of producing parts and molds using composite ceramic powders | 71 | 1991 | |
| 5,135,695 Positioning, focusing and monitoring of gas phase selective beam deposition | 29 | 1991 | |
| 5,169,579 Catalyst and plasma assisted nucleation and renucleation of gas phase selective laser deposition | 39 | 1991 | |
| 5,316,580 Method and apparatus for producing parts by selective sintering | 77 | 1992 | |
| 5,296,062 Multiple material systems for selective beam sintering | 54 | 1992 | |
| 5,306,447 Method and apparatus for direct use of low pressure vapor from liquid or solid precursors for selected area laser deposition | 31 | 1992 | |
| 5,382,308 Multiple material systems for selective beam sintering | 55 | 1994 | |
| 5,597,589 Apparatus for producing parts by selective sintering | 45 | 1994 | |
| 5,611,883 Joining ceramics and attaching fasteners to ceramics by gas phase selective beam deposition | 23 | 1995 | |
| 5,616,294 Method for producing parts by infiltration of porous intermediate parts | 51 | 1995 | |
| 5,639,070 Method for producing parts by selective sintering | 53 | 1995 | |
| 5,640,667 Laser-directed fabrication of full-density metal articles using hot isostatic processing | 41 | 1995 | |
| 6,540,784 Artificial bone implants | 27 | 2001 | |
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| 5,468,886 (Cyclo)aliphatic epoxy compounds | 14 | 1993 | |
| 5,437,964 Stereolithography using vinyl ether-epoxide polymers | 34 | 1994 | |
| 5,470,689 Polymerisable compositions containing tetraacrylates | 16 | 1994 | |
| 5,506,087 Stereolithography using vinyl ether based polymers | 16 | 1994 | |
| 5,510,226 Stereolithography using vinyl ether-epoxide polymers | 27 | 1994 | |
| 5,494,618 Increasing the useful range of cationic photoinitiators in stereolithography | 24 | 1994 | |
| 5,495,029 (Meth)acrylates containing urethane groups | 27 | 1994 | |
| 5,461,088 Liquid radiation-curable formulation, in particular for use in stereolithography | 16 | 1994 | |
| 5,605,941 Vinyl ether compounds having additional functional groups other than vinyl ether groups and the use thereof in the formulation of curable compositions | 25 | 1994 | |
| 5,573,889 Process for adjusting the sensitivity to radiation of photopolymerizable compositions | 34 | 1995 | |
| 5,705,116 Increasing the useful range of cationic photoinitiators in stereolithography | 14 | 1995 | |
| 5,599,651 (Cyclo)aliphatic epoxy compounds | 16 | 1995 | |
| 5,658,712 (Meth)acrylates containing urethane groups | 10 | 1995 | |
| 5,705,316 Vinyl ether compounds having additional functional groups other than vinyl ether groups and the use thereof in the formulation of curable compositions | 20 | 1995 | |
| 5,645,973 Process for adjusting the sensitivity to radiation of photopolymerizable compositions | 14 | 1996 | |
| 5,783,358 Stabilization of liquid radiation-curable compositions against undesired premature polymerization | 21 | 1996 | |
| 5,677,107 Production of three-dimensional objects | 58 | 1996 | |
| 2004/0038,009 Water-based material systems and methods for 3D printing | 12 | 2002 | |
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| 5,204,055 Three-dimensional printing techniques | 329 | 1989 | |
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| 5,490,882 Process for removing loose powder particles from interior passages of a body | 56 | 1992 | |
| 5,514,378 Biocompatible polymer membranes and methods of preparation of three dimensional membrane structures | 142 | 1993 | |
| 5,340,656 Three-dimensional printing techniques | 147 | 1993 | |
| 5,450,205 Apparatus and method for real-time measurement of thin film layer thickness and changes thereof | 164 | 1993 | |
| 5,684,713 Method and apparatus for the recursive design of physical structures | 64 | 1993 | |
| 5,490,962 Preparation of medical devices by solid free-form fabrication methods | 188 | 1993 | |
| 5,518,680 Tissue regeneration matrices by solid free form fabrication techniques | 162 | 1994 | |
| 5,660,621 Binder composition for use in three dimensional printing | 31 | 1995 | |
| 5,940,674 Three-dimensional product manufacture using masks | 19 | 1997 | |
| 5,851,465 Binder composition for use in three dimensional printing | 35 | 1997 | |
| 6,397,922 Molds for casting with customized internal structure to collapse upon cooling and to facilitate control of heat transfer | 14 | 2000 | |
| 2003/0143,268 System and method for uniaxial compression of an article, such as a three-dimensionally printed dosage form | 18 | 2002 | |
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| 4,942,060 Solid imaging method utilizing photohardenable compositions of self limiting thickness by phase separation | 51 | 1989 | |
| 5,051,334 Solid imaging method using photohardenable compositions containing hollow spheres | 11 | 1989 | |
| 5,143,817 Solid imaging system | 42 | 1989 | |
| 5,094,935 Method and apparatus for fabricating three dimensional objects from photoformed precursor sheets | 42 | 1990 | |
| 5,158,858 Solid imaging system using differential tension elastomeric film | 24 | 1990 | |
| 5,122,441 Method for fabricating an integral three-dimensional object from layers of a photoformable composition | 30 | 1990 | |
| 5,176,188 Investment casting method and pattern material comprising thermally-collapsible expanded microspheres | 35 | 1991 | |
| 5,474,719 Method for forming solid objects utilizing viscosity reducible compositions | 58 | 1991 | |
| 5,391,072 Solid imaging apparatus having a semi-permeable film | 37 | 1992 | |
| 5,364,889 Investment casting pattern material comprising thermally-collapsible expanded microspheres | 17 | 1992 | |
| 5,429,908 Exposure method for reducing distortion in models produced through solid imaging by forming a non-continuous image of a pattern which is then imaged to form a continuous hardened image of the pattern | 32 | 1993 | |
| 5,707,780 Photohardenable epoxy composition | 31 | 1996 | |
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| 5,121,329 Apparatus and method for creating three-dimensional objects | 259 | 1989 | |
| 5,340,433 Modeling apparatus for three-dimensional objects | 176 | 1992 | |
| 5,303,141 Model generation system having closed-loop extrusion nozzle positioning | 125 | 1993 | |
| 5,426,722 Method for optimizing the motion of a multi-axis robot | 37 | 1993 | |
| 5,402,351 Model generation system having closed-loop extrusion nozzle positioning | 85 | 1994 | |
| 5,491,643 Method for optimizing parameters characteristic of an object developed in a rapid prototyping system | 26 | 1994 | |
| 5,503,785 Process of support removal for fused deposition modeling | 110 | 1994 | |
| 5,587,913 Method employing sequential two-dimensional geometry for producing shells for fabrication by a rapid prototyping system | 55 | 1994 | |
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| 5,534,104 Method and apparatus for production of three-dimensional objects | 15 | 1994 | |
| 5,658,412 Method and apparatus for producing a three-dimensional object | 56 | 1994 | |
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| 4,996,282 Cationically curable polyurethane compositions having vinyl ether functionality | 15 | 1989 | |
| 4,942,001 Method of forming a three-dimensional object by stereolithography and composition therefore | 49 | 1989 | |
| 5,175,077 Solid imaging system using photohardening inhibition | 23 | 1990 | |
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| 5,173,220 Method of manufacturing a three-dimensional plastic article | 135 | 1991 | |
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