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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 2021
Filed:
May. 19, 2017
Applicant:
Sodick Co., Ltd., Kanagawa, JP;
Inventors:
Ichiro Araie, Kanagawa, JP;
Shuji Okazaki, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
Sodick Co., Ltd., Kanagawa, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 35/08 (2006.01); B22F 3/10 (2006.01); B22F 3/105 (2006.01); B29C 64/153 (2017.01); B33Y 30/00 (2015.01); B33Y 50/02 (2015.01); B29C 64/268 (2017.01); B22F 10/00 (2021.01); C04B 35/64 (2006.01); B22F 10/10 (2021.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 35/0805 (2013.01); B22F 3/1017 (2013.01); B22F 10/00 (2021.01); B29C 64/153 (2017.08); B29C 64/268 (2017.08); B33Y 30/00 (2014.12); B33Y 50/02 (2014.12); C04B 35/64 (2013.01); B22F 10/10 (2021.01); B22F 2999/00 (2013.01); B29C 2035/0833 (2013.01); B29C 2035/0838 (2013.01); Y02P 10/25 (2015.11);
Abstract
A lamination molding apparatus including a chamber covering a molding region; a laser beam source to emit a laser beam for sintering a material powder supplied on the molding region to form a sintered layer; and a scan unit to scan the laser beam. The laser beam has one or more spot shapes including at least an elongated shape, and the scan unit is configured to scan the laser beam, of which the spot shape is an elongated shape, in a lateral direction of the elongated shape, is provided.