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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2020
Desktop Metal, Inc., Burlington, MA (US);
George Hudelson, Billerica, MA (US);
Matthew McCambridge, Burlington, MA (US);
Jake Dec, Burlington, MA (US);
Alexander Legendre, Boston, MA (US);
Desktop Metal, Inc., Burlington, MA (US);
Abstract
An additive manufacturing method includes depositing a first amount of metal powder onto a powder bed of a printing system, spreading the first amount of metal powder across the powder bed to form a first layer, and depositing a first amount of binder material on the first layer. The additive manufacturing method also includes exposing the first layer to a first lighting condition, imaging the first layer under the first lighting condition to generate a first image, analyzing the first image of the first layer, and determining whether to adjust at least one printing parameter based on the analyzing.