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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2019
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Eizo Takahashi, Nagano, JP;
Tsuyoshi Kitahara, Nagano, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A three-dimensional shaping apparatus coupled to a server includes a melting portion melting a material to form a shaping material, an ejection portion ejecting the shaping material supplied from the melting portion, a shaping stage where the shaping material ejected from the ejection portion is stacked, a moving mechanism changing a relative position of the ejection portion and the shaping stage, a shape data generation portion generating second shape data for representing a shape of a three-dimensional shaped article including a shape representing identification information for identifying the three-dimensional shaped article using first shape data and the identification information for identifying the three-dimensional shaped article, a controller controlling the melting portion and the moving mechanism according to the second shape data, thereby producing the three-dimensional shaped article, and a communication portion transmitting the identification information for identifying the three-dimensional shaped article and production information of the three-dimensional shaped article to the server.