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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2026
Filed:
Jan. 02, 2024
Applicant:
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Inventor:
Steven B. Massey, Jr., Appleton, WI (US);
Assignee:
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 26/04 (2014.01); B23K 9/04 (2006.01); B23K 9/12 (2006.01); B23K 26/042 (2014.01); B23K 26/342 (2014.01); G05B 19/418 (2006.01); G06F 30/00 (2020.01); B33Y 10/00 (2015.01); B33Y 30/00 (2015.01); B33Y 40/00 (2020.01); B33Y 50/02 (2015.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 26/043 (2013.01); B23K 9/042 (2013.01); B23K 9/125 (2013.01); B23K 26/342 (2015.10); G05B 19/41865 (2013.01); G06F 30/00 (2020.01); B33Y 10/00 (2014.12); B33Y 30/00 (2014.12); B33Y 40/00 (2014.12); B33Y 50/02 (2014.12); G05B 2219/34418 (2013.01); G05B 2219/35214 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed are systems and methods to plan a path to form a part using an additive manufacturing system. The additive manufacturing system may include one or more additive manufacturing tools. The additive manufacturing tools may include arc welding tools and non-arc welding tools. The system may also manufacture the part based on the planned path.
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Massey, Jr., Steven. (2026). Path planning systems and methods for additive manufacturing (U.S. Patent No. 12583057). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12583057
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