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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 17, 2020
Delavan, Inc., West Des Moines, IA (US);
Jacob Greenfield, Granger, IA (US);
Thomas J. Ocken, Des Moines, IA (US);
Jerry Logsdon, Van Meter, IA (US);
Lukas Shea, Carlisle, IA (US);
Delavan, Inc., West Des Moines, IA (US);
Abstract
A system can include a torsion applicator (e.g., a torsion motor and shaft) configured to apply a torque to a test article that is additively built on and attached to a build plate. The system can include at least one twist sensor and at least one torque sensor. A method for determining quality of an additively manufactured article or batch thereof can include torsion testing at least one additively manufactured test article that is built on and attached to a build plate while the at least one test article is still attached to the build plate.