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Title: Lance Bruce Shanklin: Innovator in Additive Manufacturing
Introduction
Lance Bruce Shanklin is an inventor based in Novi, MI (US). He is currently associated with Eos of North America, Inc. Although he has not yet been granted any patents, his work in the field of additive manufacturing is noteworthy.
Latest Patent Applications
Lance has submitted several patent applications, including one titled "Additive Manufacture System Using Light Valve Device." This application describes a system where an object build area is exposed to a radiation beam, such as a laser light source. The beam is processed and controlled through a grating light valve or valves, or a planar light valve, to melt, sinter, fuse, or cure predetermined portions of the build area. The system allows for rapid movement and positioning of the resulting light valve application output array on the build area. Additionally, the light valve arrangement is designed to heat an entire powder bed or targeted areas of the bed to just below melting temperature.
Conclusion
Lance Bruce Shanklin is making strides in the field of additive manufacturing, showcasing innovative ideas through his latest patent applications. His contributions may pave the way for future advancements in this technology.
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