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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 11, 2017
Applicant:
Stratasys, Inc., Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Inventors:
David M. Kozlak, Medina, MN (US);
Steven A. Chillscyzn, Victoria, MN (US);
J. Samuel Batchelder, Somers, NY (US);
Assignee:
Stratasys, Inc., Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 33/44 (2006.01); B29C 33/52 (2006.01); B29C 41/20 (2006.01); B29C 70/70 (2006.01); B33Y 10/00 (2015.01); G06K 19/07 (2006.01); B29C 64/112 (2017.01); B29C 64/188 (2017.01); B29C 64/118 (2017.01); B29C 64/153 (2017.01); B29C 64/129 (2017.01); B29C 64/135 (2017.01); G06K 17/00 (2006.01); B33Y 40/00 (2015.01); B33Y 50/00 (2015.01); G06K 7/10 (2006.01); B29C 64/106 (2017.01); B29C 64/124 (2017.01); B29C 64/386 (2017.01); B29C 64/40 (2017.01); B29C 64/35 (2017.01); B29C 70/68 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B33Y 10/00 (2014.12); B29C 33/448 (2013.01); B29C 64/106 (2017.08); B29C 64/112 (2017.08); B29C 64/118 (2017.08); B29C 64/124 (2017.08); B29C 64/129 (2017.08); B29C 64/135 (2017.08); B29C 64/153 (2017.08); B29C 64/188 (2017.08); B29C 64/35 (2017.08); B29C 64/386 (2017.08); B29C 64/40 (2017.08); B33Y 40/00 (2014.12); B33Y 50/00 (2014.12); G06K 7/10366 (2013.01); G06K 17/00 (2013.01); G06K 19/0723 (2013.01); B29C 70/68 (2013.01); G06K 2017/0045 (2013.01); G06K 2017/0083 (2013.01); G06K 2017/0087 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for building a three-dimensional object containing an identification-tag insert, the method comprising performing a build operation to form layers of the three-dimensional object using a layer-based additive technique, placing the identification-tag insert on at least a portion of the layers during the build operation, and reading information from the identification-tag insert.