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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 16, 2012
S. Scott Crump, Wayzata, MN (US);
Dominic F. Mannella, Minnetonka, MN (US);
William J. Swanson, St. Paul, MN (US);
Kevin C. Johnson, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Ronald G. Schloesser, New Brighton, MN (US);
S. Scott Crump, Wayzata, MN (US);
Dominic F. Mannella, Minnetonka, MN (US);
William J. Swanson, St. Paul, MN (US);
Kevin C. Johnson, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Ronald G. Schloesser, New Brighton, MN (US);
Stratasys, Inc., Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Abstract
An additive manufacturing system for printing three-dimensional parts, the system comprising a heatable chamber with a port, a print foundation, a print head configured to print a three-dimensional part onto the print foundation in a layer-by-layer manner along a printing axis, and a drive mechanism configured to index the print foundation along the printing axis such that, while the print head prints the three-dimensional part, the print foundation and at least a portion of the three-dimensional part pass through the port and out of the heated chamber.