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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 18, 1992
Filed:
Nov. 08, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Cubital Ltd., Herzlia, IL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N / ; G01B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
356376 ; 356 36 ;
Abstract
A system for volumetric digitization of three dimensional objects including apparatus for filling any cavities in a three dimensional object and volumes on the outside of the object with a generally opaque support material and solidifying the support material to a solid block having generally uniform hardness before digitizing is undertaken, apparatus for digitizing a first exposed surface of the object, apparatus operative following digitizing of the first exposed surface for removing a layer of predetermined thickness of the object to expose a second exposed surface and apparatus operative to digitize the second exposed surface of the object.