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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 21, 2025

Filed:

Nov. 15, 2022
Applicant:

Carbon, Inc., Redwood City, CA (US);

Inventor:

James Patrick Troise, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

CARBON, INC., Redwood City, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 23/046 (2018.01); B33Y 40/00 (2020.01); G01N 23/083 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 23/046 (2013.01); B33Y 40/00 (2014.12); G01N 23/083 (2013.01); G01N 2223/04 (2013.01); G01N 2223/419 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of additively manufacturing a plurality of parts in a manner that facilitates efficient collection of metrology data on the parts is described herein. The method includes the steps of: additively manufacturing a construct, the construct comprising: (i) a backing, and (ii) a plurality of parts connected to the backing; inserting the backing into an imaging apparatus in an orientation in which the plurality of parts are positioned for imaging; then imaging the plurality parts in the imaging apparatus to collect image data from each part, and then removing the construct from the imaging apparatus and separating the parts from the backing.


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