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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2026
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2023
Cubicure Gmbh, Vienna, AT;
Align Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Thomas Förster-Romswinckel, Pixendorf, AT;
Robert Gmeiner, Vienna, AT;
Otmar Martl, Linz, AT;
Oliver Kesel, Pixendorf, AT;
Bernhard Busetti, Vienna, AT;
Markus Kury, Vienna, AT;
Michael Christopher Cole, San Jose, CA (US);
Peter Dorfinger, Woodside, CA (US);
Shawn Stromenger, Milpitas, CA (US);
Viswanath Meenakshisundaram, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Lance Robert Pickens, Campbell, CA (US);
Align Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
Systems, methods, and devices for additive manufacturing are provided. In some embodiments, a method includes: coupling a plurality of build platforms to a carrier; forming a plurality of 3D objects on the plurality of build platforms using an additive manufacturing process, where each build platform receives at least one 3D object thereon; removing the plurality of build platforms from the carrier; performing post-processing of the plurality of 3D objects while the 3D objects remain on the respective build platforms; and separating the plurality of 3D objects from the respective build platforms.