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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 21, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2017
Applicant:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Minato-ku, JP;
Inventor:
Akihisa Shimizu, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, Minato-ku, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 64/393 (2017.01); B29C 64/135 (2017.01); B33Y 30/00 (2015.01); B33Y 50/02 (2015.01); B33Y 10/00 (2015.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 64/393 (2017.08); B29C 64/135 (2017.08); B33Y 30/00 (2014.12); B33Y 50/02 (2014.12); B33Y 10/00 (2014.12);
Abstract
According to one embodiment, of the present disclosure, a stereolithography apparatus is a 3D printer of various kinds used to form a solid object (a mockup of a tennis racket or a golf club) on the basis of original design data (CAD data). In this apparatus, markers (MKa, or MKbto MKb) corresponding to one or more sinkers are disposed at one or more positions of an object formed to be lighter than a design weight of the solid object formed on the basis of the original design data. In the structure, one or more sinkers having a certain weight, size, and shape, are disposed in one or more marker positions of the object.