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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2015
Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, TX (US);
Cliff James Scribner, San Antonio, TX (US);
Albert Joseph Parvin, Jr., San Antonio, TX (US);
Darrel Ray Barnette, Austin, TX (US);
SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE, San Antonio, TX (US);
Abstract
Reinforcement systems for additive manufacturing are disclosed. In some embodiments, the reinforcement systems include a print head assembly including a print head that is configured to form a plurality of layers of an additively manufactured article, and a reinforcement head. The reinforcement head may be configured to form at least one reinforcement element on or within a working layer of the plurality of layers formed by the print head. Additive manufacturing systems including such reinforcement systems and methods of additive manufacturing using those reinforcement systems are also disclosed.