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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 01, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 13, 2018
Nikon Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Technology Research Association for Future Additive Manufacturing, Tokyo, JP;
Koki Takeshita, Tokyo, JP;
Nikon Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Technology Research Association For Future Additive Manufacturing, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A calculation device used in a manufacturing apparatus for producing a 3D manufactured object from a solidified layer formed by heating a layer-shaped material layer formed of a powder material by irradiation with an energy beam includes a detection unit configured to obtain a state of the material layer based on a shape of the formed material layer, and an output unit configured to output information on the state of the material layer obtained by the detection unit to set a manufacturing condition of the manufacturing apparatus.