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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 06, 2017
Stratasys, Inc., Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Robert L. Skubic, Chanhassen, MN (US);
Logan R. Kiene, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Joel E. Farley, Mendota Heights, MN (US);
Benjamin L. Braton, Otsego, MN (US);
James Flannigan, Roseville, MN (US);
Joel Ostby, Edina, MN (US);
STRATASYS, INC., Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Abstract
A purge station assembly for use in an additive manufacturing system, which includes a purge station having a base bracket, a slide mount slidably engaged with the base bracket, and a contact head configured to clean a nozzle tip of a print head. The purge station assembly also includes a mechanism, such as a cable line, operably attached to the slide mount that allows an operator to mechanically move the slide mount relative to the base bracket from a location that is remote from the purge station.