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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 23, 2021

Filed:

Jul. 31, 2019
Applicant:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Inventors:

Arvind Rangarajan, San Ramon, CA (US);

Christina Margaret Vasil, Troy, NY (US);

Joshua Mook, West Chester, OH (US);

Anthony J. Vinciquerra, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Brian McCarthy, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Vipul Kumar Gupta, Guilderland, NY (US);

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 19/4099 (2006.01); G06K 15/02 (2006.01); B23K 26/342 (2014.01); B33Y 50/02 (2015.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 19/4099 (2013.01); B23K 26/342 (2015.10); B33Y 50/02 (2014.12); G06K 15/1823 (2013.01); G05B 2219/35134 (2013.01); G05B 2219/49007 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method, medium, and system to automatically determine parameter sets for an additive manufacturing (AM) of a part, the method including executing a load analysis on a model of a part to emulate a load on each of a plurality of regions of the part; determining a representation of the model of the part as a plurality of discrete three-dimensional (3D) volume elements; determining, based on an output of the load analysis, a life or material property value to assign to each of the plurality of 3D volume elements; automatically determining an assignment of one of a plurality of additive manufacturing (AM) print parameter sets to each of the plurality of 3D volume elements; and saving a record of the determined assignments of the AM print parameter sets to each of the plurality of 3D volume elements.


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