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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2023
Filed:
Aug. 20, 2019
Applicant:
Rosemount Aerospace Inc., Burnsville, MN (US);
Inventors:
Scott Wigen, Eagan, MN (US);
Rudy Pitera, Woodbury, MN (US);
Ryan P. Chou, Bloomington, MN (US);
Greg A. Seidel, Farmington, MN (US);
Kent A. Ramthun, Snakopee, MN (US);
Assignee:
Rosemount Aerospace Inc., Burnsville, MN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B22F 12/40 (2021.01); B29C 64/153 (2017.01); B29C 64/268 (2017.01); B33Y 30/00 (2015.01); B29C 64/286 (2017.01); B22F 10/00 (2021.01); B23K 26/06 (2014.01); H01S 3/00 (2006.01); B33Y 10/00 (2015.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B22F 10/00 (2021.01); B22F 12/40 (2021.01); B23K 26/0643 (2013.01); B29C 64/153 (2017.08); B29C 64/268 (2017.08); H01S 3/0064 (2013.01); B22F 2301/10 (2013.01); B22F 2301/255 (2013.01); B29C 64/286 (2017.08); B33Y 10/00 (2014.12); B33Y 30/00 (2014.12);
Abstract
An additive manufacturing apparatus including an energy source configured for transmitting a laser, a build plate configured to have a powder configured to be heated by the laser for additive manufacturing, at least one mirror positioned between the energy source and the build plate, the at least one mirror configured to direct the laser from the energy source to the build plate, and an optical isolator configured to reduce energy bounce back into the energy source.