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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 25, 2019
Applicant:
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Nobuyuki Sumi, Tokyo, JP;
Shun Kayashima, Tokyo, JP;
Satoshi Hattori, Tokyo, JP;
Seiji Uozumi, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 26/03 (2006.01); B23K 26/21 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 26/03 (2013.01); B23K 26/21 (2015.10);
Abstract
An NC device that is a numerical control device controls an additive manufacturing apparatus. The additive manufacturing apparatus performs modeling by application of a melted material. The NC device includes a monitoring unit that monitors occurrence of a drop caused by a material after being melted remaining on the material before being melted, and a command generating unit that generates commands for causing the additive manufacturing apparatus to remove the drop that has occurred.