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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 07, 2016
Stratasys Ltd., Rehovot, IL;
Daniel Dikovsky, Rehovot, IL;
Eduardo Napadensky, Netanya, IL;
Shai Hirsch, Rehovot, IL;
Evgeni Levin, Rehovot, IL;
Yoav Bressler, Tel-Aviv, IL;
STRATASYS LTD., Rehovot, IL;
Abstract
Some embodiments of the invention may be related to a system and method of printing a three-dimensional (3D) object and a support construction for the 3D object. The system may include a printing unit and a supply system for supplying a body material and a support material to the printing unit. The system may further include a controller be configured to: generate 3D cross sectional digital data comprising a set of horizontal slices, to manipulate the 3D digital data to create a set of shifted slices by performing vertical shifts between body regions and support regions of a same horizontal slice to create printing digital data and to control the printing unit to deposit, in layers, the body material and the support material based on the printing digital data, wherein in a single scan, droplets of the support material and droplets of the body material travel different distances.