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Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2025

Filed:

Feb. 06, 2024
Applicant:

Velo3d, Inc., Fremont, CA (US);

Inventors:

Dean Albert Tarrant, Gilroy, CA (US);

Joseph Andrew Tralongo, El Cajon, CA (US);

Benyamin Buller, Cupertino, CA (US);

Richard Romano, San Jose, CA (US);

Thomas Brezoczky, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Anatolii Vitanov, Milpitas, CA (US);

Erel Milshtein, Morgan Hill, CA (US);

Gregory Ferguson Brown, San Jose, CA (US);

Robert Martinson, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Daniel Christiansen, Mountain View, CA (US);

Alex Brudny, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

VELO3D, INC., Fremont, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 64/236 (2017.01); B22F 12/00 (2021.01); B33Y 30/00 (2015.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B22F 12/224 (2021.01); B29C 64/236 (2017.08); B33Y 30/00 (2014.12);
Abstract

The present disclosure provides three-dimensional (3D) printing systems, apparatuses, methods and non-transitory computer readable media for the production of at least one requested 3D object. The 3D printer described herein facilitates operation of a layer dispensing mechanism with high precision albeit operating in an enclosure contaminated by debris, e.g., during the 3D printing. The debris may be a byproduct of the 3D printing.


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