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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2022
Rolls-royce Corporation, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Scott Nelson, Indianapolis, IN (US);
John Grubbs, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Quinlan Yee Shuck, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Rolls-Royce Corporation, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Abstract
A system may include one or more computing devices configured to receive image data representing illuminated powder of a powder stream between a powder delivery device of an additive manufacturing system and a build surface of a component; determine at least one metric associated with the powder stream based on the received image data; determine whether the at least one metric indicates an abnormal state of the at least one metric; and cause the additive manufacturing system to perform at least one action in response to determining that the at least one metric indicates the abnormal state.