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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 28, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 22, 2017
Applicant:
Cc3d Llc, Coeur d'Alene, ID (US);
Inventors:
Kenneth Lyle Tyler, Coeur d'Alene, ID (US);
Ryan C. Stockett, Lebanon, NH (US);
Kaleb Forrest Beebout, Post Falls, ID (US);
Assignee:
Continuous Composites Inc., Coeur d'Alene, ID (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 64/20 (2017.01); B29C 64/209 (2017.01); B33Y 10/00 (2015.01); B33Y 30/00 (2015.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 64/209 (2017.08); B33Y 10/00 (2014.12); B33Y 30/00 (2014.12);
Abstract
A head is disclosed for an additive manufacturing system. The head may include a body, and a nozzle connected to a discharge end of the body. The nozzle may be configured to discharge a composite material including a matrix and a continuous reinforcement that is at least partially coated in the matrix. The head may also include a fiber-teasing mechanism located inside the body and upstream of the nozzle.