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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2023
Filed:
May. 19, 2021
Applicant:
Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);
Inventor:
Christopher D. Blair, Webster, NY (US);
Assignee:
XEROX CORPORATION, Norwalk, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B33Y 50/02 (2015.01); B29C 64/393 (2017.01); B29C 64/118 (2017.01); B29C 64/232 (2017.01); B29C 64/245 (2017.01); B29C 64/209 (2017.01); B29C 64/236 (2017.01); B33Y 10/00 (2015.01); B33Y 30/00 (2015.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 64/118 (2017.08); B29C 64/209 (2017.08); B29C 64/232 (2017.08); B29C 64/236 (2017.08); B29C 64/245 (2017.08); B29C 64/393 (2017.08); B33Y 50/02 (2014.12); B33Y 10/00 (2014.12); B33Y 30/00 (2014.12);
Abstract
A three-dimensional (3D) printer includes a tool configured to extrude a material onto a surface to produce a 3D object. The 3D printer also includes a first movement device configured to move the tool in a first direction while the material is being extruded. The 3D printer also includes a first sensor configured to measure a first parameter of the first movement device as the first movement device moves the tool in the first direction.