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1 | US2021023620A1 |
Method For Producing A Three-Dimensional Component
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Publication/Patent Number: US2021023620A1 | Publication Date: 2021-01-28 | Application Number: 17/060,745 | Filing Date: 2020-10-01 | Inventor： Herzog, Frank | Assignee: Concept Laser GmbH | IPC: B22F3/105 | Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing a three-dimensional component by an electron-beam, laser-sintering or laser-melting process, in which the component is created by successively solidifying predetermined portions of individual layers of building material that can be solidified by being exposed to the effect of an electron-beam or laser-beam source (2) by melting on the building material, wherein thermographic data records are recorded during the production of the layers, respectively characterizing a temperature profile of at least certain portions of the respective layer, and the irradiation of the layers takes place by means of an electron beam or laser beam (3), which is controlled on the basis of the recorded thermographic data records in such a way that a largely homogeneous temperature profile is produced, wherein, to irradiate an upper layer, a focal point (4) of the electron beam or laser beam (3) is guided along a scanning path (17), which is chosen on the basis of the data record characterizing the temperature profile of at least certain portions of the layer lying directly thereunder or on the basis of the data records characterizing the temperature profiles of at least certain portions of the layers lying thereunder. | |||
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2 | EP3760367A1 |
METHOD FOR ASSESSING THE STRUCTURAL QUALITY OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL COMPONENTS
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Publication/Patent Number: EP3760367A1 | Publication Date: 2021-01-06 | Application Number: 20191434.8 | Filing Date: 2014-01-29 | Inventor： Herzog, Frank Carsten | Assignee: CL Schutzrechtsverwaltungs GmbH | IPC: B23K31/12 | Abstract: Die Erfindung betrifft ein Verfahren zur Beurteilung der Strukturqualität von dreidimensionalen Bauteilen, die durch ein Lasersinter- oder ein Laserschmelzverfahren hergestellt werden. | |||
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3 | EP3778073A1 |
DEVICE FOR PRODUCING THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECTS
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Publication/Patent Number: EP3778073A1 | Publication Date: 2021-02-17 | Application Number: 20191267.2 | Filing Date: 2013-11-20 | Inventor： Herzog, Frank Carsten | Assignee: CL Schutzrechtsverwaltungs GmbH | IPC: B22F3/105 | Abstract: Die Erfindung betrifft eine Vorrichtung 1 zum Herstellen von dreidimensionalen Objekten 12 durch aufeinanderfolgendes Verfestigen von Schichten eines mittels Strahlung verfestigbaren Aufbaumaterials 9, 10 an den dem jeweiligen Querschnitt des Objektes 12 entsprechenden Stellen, mit einem Gehäuse, einer darin untergebrachten Baukammer 4, einer Dosierkammer 2, 3, einer Aufbringvorrichtung 11 zum Aufbringen von Schichten des Aufbaumaterials 9, 10 und einem Förderelement 13, 14, 17, 18, 21, 22, 37, 38 zum Transportieren des Aufbaumaterials 9, 10, wobei wenigstens zwei Förderelemente 13, 17, 21; 14, 18, 22 zum Transport unterschiedlicher Aufbaumaterialien 9, 10 vorgesehen sind, die getrennte Zuleitungen 37, 38, zu wenigstens einer Dosierkammer 2, 3, umfassen. | |||
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4 | EP3311983B1 |
APPARATUS AND PROCESS FOR ADDITIVELY MANUFACTURING OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECTS
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Publication/Patent Number: EP3311983B1 | Publication Date: 2021-02-17 | Application Number: 17174401.4 | Filing Date: 2017-06-02 | Inventor： Herzog, Frank Bechmann, Florian Pontiller-schymura, Peter | Assignee: CL Schutzrechtsverwaltungs GmbH | IPC: B29C64/153 | ||||
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5 | US2021046547A1 |
POWDER MODULE FOR AN APPARATUS FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECT
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Publication/Patent Number: US2021046547A1 | Publication Date: 2021-02-18 | Application Number: 17/078,358 | Filing Date: 2020-10-23 | Inventor： Herzog, Frank Schödel, Frank Bechmann, Florian | Assignee: Concept Laser GmbH | IPC: B22F3/105 | Abstract: A powder module for an apparatus for additive manufacturing of three-dimensional objects, comprising a powder chamber limiting a powder room that can be filled with powdered construction material and a carrying device arranged in the powder room and limiting the powder room at the bottom, wherein between at least one powder chamber wall limiting the powder room and the carrying device a gap extending at least partially along the powder chamber wall limiting the powder room is formed, through which powdered construction material from the powder room can enter a powder module section lying below the carrying device, wherein the gap opens out into a receiving section of a receiving element arranged or formed on the powder chamber, wherein the receiving section is formed as or comprises an especially ring-shaped circumferential flow channel structure provided for receiving construction material from the gap. | |||
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6 | US10919226B2 |
Powder module for an apparatus for additive manufacturing of three-dimensional objects
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Publication/Patent Number: US10919226B2 | Publication Date: 2021-02-16 | Application Number: 16/863,424 | Filing Date: 2020-04-30 | Inventor： Herzog, Frank Schödel, Frank Bechmann, Florian | Assignee: Concept Laser GmbH | IPC: B29C64/255 | Abstract: A powder module for an apparatus for additive manufacturing of three-dimensional objects may include a powder chamber defining a powder room configured to receive a powdered construction material, a support structure configured to support the powder chamber, a carrying device disposed within the powder room and defining a bottom portion of the powder room, the carrying device being movably supported relative to the powder chamber, and a drive device configured to move the carrying device relative to the powder chamber. A maximum traveling distance of the carrying device may be from 800 millimeters to 2,000 millimeters. An apparatus for additive manufacturing of three-dimensional objects may include an aforementioned powder module. | |||
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7 | EP3778198A1 |
DEVICE FOR MANUFACTURING THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECTS
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Publication/Patent Number: EP3778198A1 | Publication Date: 2021-02-17 | Application Number: 20199368.0 | Filing Date: 2016-11-24 | Inventor： Bechmann, Florian Herzog, Frank Zeulner, Fabian | Assignee: CL Schutzrechtsverwaltungs GmbH | IPC: B29C67/00 | Abstract: Die Erfindung betrifft eine Vorrichtung 1 zur Herstellung dreidimensionaler Objekte 2 durch sukzessives Verfestigen von Schichten eines pulverförmigen, mittels Strahlung, insbesondere elektromagnetischer Strahlung oder Teilchenstrahlung verfestigbaren Aufbaumaterials 3 an den dem jeweiligen Querschnitt des Objektes entsprechenden Stellen, insbesondere SLM- oder SLS-Vorrichtung, mit einem Gehäuse 7, in welchem eine Prozesskammer 8 und wenigstens eine Baukammer 5, 6 angeordnet sind, mit einer Tragevorrichtung 9 zum Tragen des Objektes 2 innerhalb der Baukammer 5, 6, einer Dosierkammer 4 zum Bevorraten des Aufbaumaterials 3, einer Beschichtungsvorrichtung 10 zum Aufbringen des Aufbaumaterials 3 und einer Bestrahlungsvorrichtung 11 zum Bestrahlen der aufgetragenen Schichten des Aufbaumaterials 3, wobei die Beschichtungsvorrichtung 10 wenigstens über der Baukammer 5, 6 hin und her verfahrbar gelagert ist, wozu die Beschichtungsvorrichtung 10 wenigstens einseitig in einer Führungseinrichtung gelagert ist, wobei die genannte und/oder eine weitere Führungsvorrichtung für weitere innerhalb der Prozesskammer 8 verfahrbare Elemente als im Deckenbereich 14 der Prozesskammer 8 angeordnete, insbesondere hängende Gantry 15, 25 ausgebildet ist. | |||
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8 | US10722985B2 |
Method for assessing the structural quality of three-dimensional components
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Publication/Patent Number: US10722985B2 | Publication Date: 2020-07-28 | Application Number: 14/764,497 | Filing Date: 2014-01-29 | Inventor： Herzog, Frank | Assignee: Concept Laser GmbH | IPC: B33Y40/00 | Abstract: A method for assessing the structural quality of three-dimensional components which are produced by laser sintering or laser melting. The component is produced by the successive solidification of individual layers of a construction material solidified by the action of radiation, by sintering or fusing the construction material. The fusion region is captured by a sensor device and sensor values for evaluating the quality of the component are derived therefrom. The sensor values with the co-ordinate values which localize the sensor values in the component are stored with a division of the calculated sensor values into values which are critical to the structural quality of the component and non-critical values to said quality and with a representation of those values critical to the structural quality of the component as to their distance from a reference point lying or arranged in the region of the surface. | |||
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9 | US2020207014A1 |
DEVICE FOR THE ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECTS FROM POWDERY BUILDING MATERIAL
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Publication/Patent Number: US2020207014A1 | Publication Date: 2020-07-02 | Application Number: 16/816,729 | Filing Date: 2020-03-12 | Inventor： Herzog, Frank | Assignee: Concept Laser GmbH | IPC: B29C64/153 | Abstract: Methods of additively manufacturing a three-dimensional object include receiving manufacturing data from a memory chip physically associated with an exchangeable container configured for use with a system for additively manufacturing three-dimensional objects, and controlling a first operation comprising an operation of an active element of the exchangeable container and/or a second operation comprising an operation of a transporting path configured to transport the exchangeable container within the system for additively manufacturing three-dimensional objects, in which controlling the first operation and/or the second operation is based at least in part on an object to be and/or being additively manufactured using the exchangeable container. | |||
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10 | EP3218167B1 |
PRODUCTION SYSTEM FOR THE SIMULTANEOUS, ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING OF SEVERAL COMPONENTS
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Publication/Patent Number: EP3218167B1 | Publication Date: 2020-08-05 | Application Number: 15794509.8 | Filing Date: 2015-11-05 | Inventor： Herzog, Frank | Assignee: CL Schutzrechtsverwaltungs GmbH | IPC: B29C64/153 | ||||
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11 | EP2945763B1 |
DEVICE FOR PRODUCING THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECTS
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Publication/Patent Number: EP2945763B1 | Publication Date: 2020-09-30 | Application Number: 13811349.3 | Filing Date: 2013-11-20 | Inventor： Herzog, Frank | Assignee: CL Schutzrechtsverwaltungs GmbH | IPC: B22F3/105 | ||||
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12 | US10780496B2 |
Device for producing three-dimensional objects
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Publication/Patent Number: US10780496B2 | Publication Date: 2020-09-22 | Application Number: 14/653,253 | Filing Date: 2013-11-20 | Inventor： Herzog, Frank | Assignee: Concept Laser GmbH | IPC: B29C67/00 | Abstract: The invention relates to a device (1) for producing three-dimensional objects (12) by successive solidification of layers of a construction material (9, 10) that can be solidified by radiation at the locations corresponding to the respective cross-section of the object (12), said device having a housing, a construction chamber (4) accommodated therein, a dosing chamber (2, 3), an application device (11) for applying layers of the construction material (9, 10) and a conveying element (13, 14, 17, 18, 21, 22, 37, 38) for transporting the construction material (9, 10), wherein at least two conveying elements (13, 17, 21; 14, 18, 22) are provided for transporting different construction materials (9, 10), said conveying elements comprising separate feed lines (37, 38) to at least one dosing chamber (2, 3). | |||
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13 | US10603847B2 |
Device for the additive manufacturing of three-dimensional objects from powdery construction material
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Publication/Patent Number: US10603847B2 | Publication Date: 2020-03-31 | Application Number: 15/312,175 | Filing Date: 2015-04-23 | Inventor： Herzog, Frank | Assignee: Concept Laser GmbH | IPC: B29C67/00 | Abstract: A device for the additive manufacturing of three-dimensional objects from powdery construction material by introducing radiation energy, in particular a laser sintering and/or laser melting device, comprising at least one housing having a process chamber, in which process chamber a construction space or an exchangeable container having a vertically movable construction platform is arranged, to which construction platform the powdery construction material provided for solidification by radiation energy can be applied, characterized by a memory chip, which can be removed from the process chamber of the device with the exchangeable container and/or the constructed object and which can be read out by an electronic reading device and on which production data, which belong to the additive manufacturing process, and/or subsequent processing steps and/or processing stations for automatically controlling processing apparatuses and/or transport paths and/or storage positions and/or data from controlling active elements of the exchangeable container itself are stored. | |||
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14 | US10807192B2 |
Method for producing a three-dimensional component
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Publication/Patent Number: US10807192B2 | Publication Date: 2020-10-20 | Application Number: 15/031,938 | Filing Date: 2014-10-22 | Inventor： Herzog, Frank | Assignee: CONCEPT LASER GMBH | IPC: B23K26/144 | Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing a three-dimensional component by an electron-beam, laser-sintering or laser-melting process, in which the component is created by successively solidifying predetermined portions of individual layers of building material that can be solidified by being exposed to the effect of an electron-beam or laser-beam source (2) by melting on the building material, wherein thermographic data records are recorded during the production of the layers, respectively characterizing a temperature profile of at least certain portions of the respective layer, and the irradiation of the layers takes place by means of an electron beam or laser beam (3), which is controlled on the basis of the recorded thermographic data records in such a way that a largely homogeneous temperature profile is produced, wherein, to irradiate an upper layer, a focal point (4) of the electron beam or laser beam (3) is guided along a scanning path (17), which is chosen on the basis of the data record characterizing the temperature profile of at least certain portions of the layer lying directly thereunder or on the basis of the data records characterizing the temperature profiles of at least certain portions of the layers lying thereunder. | |||
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15 | EP3375596B1 |
DEVICE FOR ADDITIVE PRODUCTION OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECTS
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Publication/Patent Number: EP3375596B1 | Publication Date: 2020-07-15 | Application Number: 17188873.8 | Filing Date: 2017-08-31 | Inventor： Herzog, Frank | Assignee: CL Schutzrechtsverwaltungs GmbH | IPC: B29C64/35 | ||||
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16 | US10821513B2 |
Device for producing three-dimensional objects and a corresponding method
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Publication/Patent Number: US10821513B2 | Publication Date: 2020-11-03 | Application Number: 15/570,987 | Filing Date: 2016-05-30 | Inventor： Herzog, Frank | Assignee: Concept Laser GmbH | IPC: B22F3/105 | Abstract: A device (1) for producing three-dimensional objects (2) by successive solidifying of layers of a structural material (3) that can be solidified by means of radiation at the locations corresponding to the respective cross-section of the object (2), comprising a housing (4) surrounding a process chamber (5), a structure holder (6) arranged therein, an applicator device (7) for applying layers of the structural material (3) onto a supporting device (8) in the structure holder (6) or a previously formed layer, comprising a coating element (9) guided in a coating application direction over a structure surface of the structure holder (6), a metering unit for feeding the structure material (3) to the application device (7), an irradiation device (12) for irradiating layers of structural material (3) at the locations corresponding to the respective cross-section of the object (2) with a focused energy beam. | |||
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17 | EP3492215B1 |
METHOD FOR ASSESSING THE STRUCTURAL QUALITY OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL COMPONENTS
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Publication/Patent Number: EP3492215B1 | Publication Date: 2020-09-23 | Application Number: 18215619.0 | Filing Date: 2014-01-29 | Inventor： Herzog, Frank | Assignee: CL Schutzrechtsverwaltungs GmbH | IPC: B23K31/12 | ||||
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18 | US2020331199A1 |
PRODUCTION SYSTEM FOR THE SIMULTANEOUS ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING OF SEVERAL COMPONENTS
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Publication/Patent Number: US2020331199A1 | Publication Date: 2020-10-22 | Application Number: 16/908,812 | Filing Date: 2020-06-23 | Inventor： Herzog, Frank | Assignee: Concept Laser GmbH | IPC: B29C64/153 | Abstract: Methods of additively manufacturing components include providing a first control command and/or a second control command to a cart selected from among a plurality of carts. The first control command may be configured to cause the selected cart to autonomously drive or fly to a construction container selected from among a plurality of construction containers and to receive automatically the selected construction container, and, upon the selected cart receiving automatically the selected construction container, to autonomously drive or fly the selected cart to a construction apparatus selected from among a plurality of construction apparatuses. The second control command may be configured to cause the selected cart to autonomously drive or fly to the selected construction apparatus and to receive automatically a construction container containing a component having been additively manufactured by the selected construction apparatus upon the selected construction apparatus automatically discharging the construction container containing the component. | |||
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19 | US10723070B2 |
Production system for the simultaneous, rapid manufacturing of several components
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Publication/Patent Number: US10723070B2 | Publication Date: 2020-07-28 | Application Number: 15/526,727 | Filing Date: 2015-11-05 | Inventor： Herzog, Frank | Assignee: CONCEPT LASER GMBH | IPC: B29C64/153 | Abstract: A production system for simultaneous additive manufacturing of several components using selective laser sintering or laser melting methods, wherein in at least one production processing section at least two construction apparatuses in the form of SLM and/or SLS apparatuses are provided, each having at least one construction container that can be removed from a process chamber of the apparatuses, at least one removal station for extracting a finished component from a construction container, at least one post-processing station for thermal and/or mechanical surface post-treatment of finished removed components, and at least one storage section for storing the components. | |||
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20 | EP3434450B1 |
METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PRODUCING A THREE-DIMENSIONAL COMPONENT
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Publication/Patent Number: EP3434450B1 | Publication Date: 2020-05-13 | Application Number: 18195329.0 | Filing Date: 2014-10-22 | Inventor： Herzog, Frank | Assignee: CL Schutzrechtsverwaltungs GmbH | IPC: B29C64/386 |
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