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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 23, 2018
Hewlett-packard Development Company, L.p., Spring, TX (US);
Jordi Roca Vila, Sant Cugat del Valles, ES;
Sergio Gonzalez Martin, Sant Cugat del Valles, ES;
Daniel Mosher, Corvallis, OR (US);
David A. Champion, Corvallis, OR (US);
Jun Zeng, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Spring, TX (US);
Abstract
A printing device for adapting a printing parameter in relation to the height of a layer of material deposited during an additive manufacturing process is disclosed. The printing device comprises a printing component to deposit a layer of material that is to be solidified so as to form at least a portion of an object, a controller to determine the height of the layer of material at various positions across the layer and to select voxels of a data model of the object, the selected voxels correspond to the height of the layer of material at said various positions, and the controller is further to use the selected voxels as input for calculating a printing parameter.