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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 15, 2021
Iowa State University Research Foundation, Inc., Ames, IA (US);
Ut-battelle, Llc, Oak Ridge, TN (US);
Cajetan Ikenna Niebedim, Ames, IA (US);
Abhishek Sarkar, Ames, IA (US);
Matthew J. Kramer, Ankeny, IA (US);
Thomas Lograsso, Ames, IA (US);
Mark Christopher Haase, Cedar Park, TX (US);
Somashekara Adinarayanappa, Katnataka, IN;
Mariappan Parans Paranthaman, Knoxville, TN (US);
Iowa State University Research Foundation, Inc., Ames, IA (US);
UT-Battelle, LLC, Oak Ridge, TN (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention provide an electromagnet alignment system for AM or 3D printing technology providing improved in-situ alignment of the magnetic particulate material as it is dispensed during deposition to form a 3D shape. In-situ alignment of the magnetic particulate material can be controlled to be unidirectional or multi-directional.