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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 06, 2019
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Stephanie Lynn DePalma, Miamisburg, OH (US);
William Cosmo Murphy, Waynesville, OH (US);
Travis Sands, Lebanon, OH (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A method is provided for maintaining resin in a system including a main feed tank and at least one vat, each of the at least one vats associated with a 3-D printing machine. The method includes the steps of: transferring resin from the main feed tank to the at least one vat; operating the associated 3-D printing machine in a build cycle; returning the resin from the at least one vat to the main feed tank; and repeating in a cycle the steps of transferring the resin, operating the 3-D printing machine, and returning the resin.