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Date of Patent:
Jan. 06, 2015

Filed:

Mar. 29, 2011
Applicants:

James W. Comb, Hamel, MN (US);

Joseph E. Labossiere, Rogers, MN (US);

Michael D. Bosveld, Bloomington, MN (US);

David G. Bocek, Plymouth, MN (US);

Max Peters, Minnetonka, MN (US);

Inventors:

James W. Comb, Hamel, MN (US);

Joseph E. Labossiere, Rogers, MN (US);

Michael D. Bosveld, Bloomington, MN (US);

David G. Bocek, Plymouth, MN (US);

Max Peters, Minnetonka, MN (US);

Assignee:

Stratasys, Inc., Eden Prairie, MN (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 67/00 (2006.01); B23Q 3/155 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B23Q 3/155 (2013.01); B29C 67/0051 (2013.01); B23Q 3/15506 (2013.01); B23Q 3/15566 (2013.01); Y10S 483/901 (2013.01);
Abstract

A head tool changer for use with a deposition-based digital manufacturing system, the head tool changer comprising a tooling unit configured to retain a deposition head, a grip unit configured to engage with tooling unit and to relay electrical power to the tooling unit, and a master unit operably mounted to a gantry and configured to engage with the tooling unit and to relay electrical power to the tooling unit.


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