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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 15, 2025
Thermwood Corporation, Dale, IN (US);
Kenneth J. Susnjara, Birdseye, IN (US);
Scott G. Vaal, Jasper, IN (US);
Nicolas C. Vote, Newburgh, IN (US);
Thermwood Corporation, Dale, IN (US);
Abstract
A method of forming a part using additive manufacturing may include receiving, at a computer numeric controlled (CNC) machine, a computer aided design (CAD) model of the part. The method may further include dividing the CAD model into plurality of sections. The method may further include slicing each of the plurality of sections into a plurality of layers. Each section may include a distinct set of print parameters. The method may further include depositing a flowable material onto a worktable according the set of print parameters for each section of the plurality of sections to manufacture the part.