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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 20, 2023
Filed:
Feb. 17, 2021
Airbus (Beijing) Engineering Centre Company Limited, Beijing, CN;
Ming Liu, Beijing, CN;
AIRBUS (BEIJING) ENGINEERING CENTRE COMPANY LIMITED, Beijing, CN;
Abstract
An additive manufacturing apparatus is disclosed including an additive manufacturing platform; a material feeding unit configured to feed a material onto the additive manufacturing platform; a laser generating unit configured to generate a laser beam with a linear light spot for projecting onto the material on the additive manufacturing platform; and a movement driving unit configured to drive at least one of the laser generating unit, the additive manufacturing platform and the material feeding unit to move in at least one direction. An additive manufacturing method is also disclosed. With the additive manufacturing apparatus and method, an additive manufacturing process can be performed efficiently, and are particularly suitable for an additive manufacturing process of large-size components.