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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 05, 2018
Carbon, Inc., Redwood City, CA (US);
John R. Tumbleston, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Clarissa Gutierrez, San Carlos, CA (US);
Ronald Truong, San Mateo, CA (US);
Kyle Laaker, Redwood City, CA (US);
Craig B. Carlson, Los Altos, CA (US);
Roy Goldman, Cupertino, CA (US);
Abhishek Parmar, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Carbon, Inc., Redwood City, CA (US);
Abstract
A method of enhancing a performance characteristic of an additive manufacturing apparatus, the method including: (a) dispensing a batch of a light polymerizable resin into the additive manufacturing apparatus, the batch characterized by at least one physical characteristic; (b) determining the unique identity of the batch; (c) sending the unique identity of the batch to a database; then (d) either: (i) receiving on the controller from the database modified operating instructions for the resin batch, which modified operating instructions have been modified based on the at least one physical characteristic, or (ii) receiving on the controller from the database the at least one physical characteristic for the specific resin batch and modifying the operating instructions based on the at least one physical characteristic; and then (e) producing the object from the batch of light polymerizable resin on the additive manufacturing apparatus with the modified operating instructions.