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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 05, 2018
Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);
Christopher D. Blair, Webster, NY (US);
David C. Irving, Avon, NY (US);
Jay L. Schneider, Canandaigua, NY (US);
Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);
Abstract
An apparatus and a method for fabricating a magnetic material with variable magnetic alignment are disclosed. For example, the apparatus includes a reservoir storing magnetic particles, a heater coupled to the reservoir to melt the magnetic particles, a nozzle coupled to the reservoir to receive the magnetic particles that are melted, wherein the nozzle includes a rotatable collar that includes at least one magnet, a platform below the nozzle to receive the magnetic particles that are melted that are dispensed by the nozzle, and a controller communicatively coupled to the heater, the nozzle, and the platform to control operation of the heater, the nozzle, the rotatable collar of the nozzle, and the platform.