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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2019
Signify Holding B.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Stefan Willi Julius Gruhlke, Eindhoven, NL;
Rifat Ata Mustafa Hikmet, Eindhoven, NL;
SIGNIFY HOLDING B.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
Method for manufacturing a 3D item () by means of fused deposition modeling, the method comprising layer-wise depositing (during a printing stage) 3D printable material (), to provide the 3D item () comprising 3D printed material (), wherein the 3D printable material () comprises a continuous phase of a thermoplastic polymeric material and particles () embedded therein, wherein the particles () comprise a crosslinked polymeric material and wherein the particles () have a first dimension (LI) selected from the range of 0.2-100 micron. The 3D printable material () and the particles () comprise a light transmissive material, and the light transmissive material of the particles () has an index of refraction selected from the range of 1.2-1.8