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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2017
Cranial Technologies, Inc., Tempe, AZ (US);
Timothy R Littlefield, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Jerold N Luisi, Phoenix, AZ (US);
George E Kechter, Peoria, IL (US);
Mark Charles Thomas, Scottsdale, AZ (US);
CRANIAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Tempe, AZ (US);
Abstract
Apparatus is provided for point of service manufacture of custom headwear for a subject. The apparatus comprises capture apparatus disposed at a physical location for capturing three dimensional digital data of the head of the subject and generating a three-dimensional digital data file representative of said head; an additive manufacture device located at the physical location; and a processor. The processor operates to process the three-dimensional digital data file to produce a device file comprising the shape for the custom headwear and to provide the device file to the additive manufacture device. The additive manufacture device operates to utilize the device file to manufacture the custom headwear at the physical location.