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Patent No.:

US 11110655 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Sep. 07, 2021

Filed:

Nov. 08, 2018

System, print head, and compactor for continuously manufacturing composite structure

Applicant:

Cc3d Llc, Coeur d'Alene, ID (US);

Inventors:

Trevor David Budge, Coeur d'Alene, ID (US);

Kenneth Lyle Tyler, Coeur d'Alene, ID (US);

Colin Hugh Hambling, Medina, WA (US);

Assignee:

Continuous Composites Inc., Coeur d'Alene, ID (US);

Attorney:

Ryan C. Stockett

Primary Examiner:

Leith S Shafi

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 64/209 (2017.01); B29C 64/255 (2017.01); B33Y 10/00 (2015.01); B33Y 30/00 (2015.01); B29C 64/10 (2017.01); B29C 64/118 (2017.01); B33Y 70/00 (2020.01); B29C 70/38 (2006.01); B29C 64/165 (2017.01); B33Y 50/02 (2015.01); B29C 64/393 (2017.01); B29K 105/08 (2006.01); B29K 105/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 64/209 (2017.08); B29C 64/10 (2017.08); B29C 64/118 (2017.08); B29C 64/165 (2017.08); B29C 64/255 (2017.08); B29C 64/393 (2017.08); B29C 70/384 (2013.01); B33Y 10/00 (2014.12); B33Y 30/00 (2014.12); B33Y 50/02 (2014.12); B33Y 70/00 (2014.12); B29K 2105/06 (2013.01); B29K 2105/08 (2013.01);
Abstract

A compactor is disclosed for use with an additive manufacturing print head. The compactor may include a housing connectable to the additive manufacturing print head. The compactor may also include a compacting wheel, and at least one spring disposed in the housing and configured to exert an axial force on the compacting wheel. The compactor may further include a piston moveable to adjust a distance between the housing and the compacting wheel.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Budge, Trevor. (2021). System, print head, and compactor for continuously manufacturing composite structure (U.S. Patent No. 11110655). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11110655

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