Process monitoring and feedback for metal additive manufacturing using powder-bed fusion

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PATENT NO 11839914
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16773876

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A method of metal additive manufacturing includes generating a plurality of laser beams and directing the plurality of laser beams to selected portions of a surface of a powder bed of powdered metal. The method also includes monitoring the powder bed while performing the generating and directing, and adjusting at least one of the generating or directing based on the monitoring.

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FREEFORM FUTURE CORPHAWTHORNE CA

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Palitsch, Erik Manhattan Beach, US 1 0
Ronacher, Thomas J Los Angeles, US 2 0
Schmuland, Derek El Segundo, US 4 0

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