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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 05, 2023
Applicant:
Thermwood Corporation, Dale, IN;
Inventor:
Kenneth J. Susnjara, Birdseye, IN (US);
Assignee:
Thermwood Corporation, Dale, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 48/18 (2019.01); B29C 43/20 (2006.01); B29C 64/106 (2017.01); B29C 64/118 (2017.01); B29C 64/188 (2017.01); B29C 64/20 (2017.01); B29C 64/209 (2017.01); B29C 64/236 (2017.01); B29C 64/25 (2017.01); B29C 70/38 (2006.01); B29L 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 48/18 (2019.02); B29C 43/203 (2013.01); B29C 64/106 (2017.08); B29C 64/118 (2017.08); B29C 64/188 (2017.08); B29C 64/20 (2017.08); B29C 64/209 (2017.08); B29C 64/236 (2017.08); B29C 64/25 (2017.08); B29C 70/38 (2013.01); B29L 2009/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A machine and method of forming an article generally comprising extruding a molten bead of thermoplastic material along x, y and z axes in forming an article consisting of a strata of such material, and passing a roller over each applied portion of such molten bead to compress such bead portion, enhancing the fusion of engaging plies of such extruded material.