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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 03, 2022
Applicant:
Impossible Objects, Inc., Northbrook, IL (US);
Inventors:
Robert Swartz, Highland Park, IL (US);
Michael Vasquez, Chicago, IL (US);
Buckley Crist, Wilmette, IL (US);
Eugene Gore, Des Plaines, IL (US);
Assignee:
Impossible Objects, Inc., Northbrook, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08J 11/06 (2006.01); B29B 17/02 (2006.01); B29B 17/04 (2006.01); B29C 64/314 (2017.01); B29K 71/00 (2006.01); B29K 105/00 (2006.01); B33Y 40/10 (2020.01); B33Y 70/00 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C08J 11/06 (2013.01); B29B 17/0404 (2013.01); B29C 64/314 (2017.08); B33Y 40/10 (2020.01); B33Y 70/00 (2014.12); B29B 2017/0224 (2013.01); B29B 2017/042 (2013.01); B29K 2071/00 (2013.01); B29K 2105/251 (2013.01); C08J 2371/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
Waste product from any of a variety of processes (injection molding, selective laser sintering) is processed to form powders that have particle size and distribution optimal for a 3D printing technology known as Composite Based Additive Manufacturing (CBAM). Alternative recycling processes include grinding and sieving, emulsion extruding, and liquid-liquid phase separation.