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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 19, 2016
Applicant:
Voxel8, Inc., Somerville, MA (US);
Inventors:
Michael A. Bell, Somerville, MA (US);
Kyle Dumont, Arlington, MA (US);
Assignee:
Voxel8, Inc., Somerville, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B33Y 30/00 (2015.01); B33Y 40/00 (2015.01); B33Y 10/00 (2015.01); B33Y 50/02 (2015.01); B29C 64/112 (2017.01); B29C 64/386 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B33Y 30/00 (2014.12); B29C 64/112 (2017.08); B29C 64/386 (2017.08); B33Y 10/00 (2014.12); B33Y 40/00 (2014.12); B33Y 50/02 (2014.12);
Abstract
A three-dimensional (3D) printer includes a frame, a first calibration device coupled to the frame, a dispensing system having a cartridge holder with a sensor mounted at a location relative to the cartridge holder, and a multi-axis positioning system for moving the dispensing system relative to the frame. Methods for calibrating the 3D printer are also disclosed.