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AssigneeDesktop Metal, Inc.
InventorsRicardo Fulop, Robert Michael Shydo, Jr., Jonah Samuel Myerberg, Charles Edward Martin, Justin Cumming, Paul Hoisington, Emanuel M. Sachs
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A system for de-powdering one or more objects within a powder print bed comprises a build box configured to contain the powder print bed, and a de-powdering subsystem configured to engage the build box. The de-powdering subsystem comprises a vacuum device configured to withdraw loose powder agitated by the air jet device, and a robotic arm configured to convey the vacuum device to one or more locations on the powder print bed. The system may further comprise an air jet device disposed on the robotic arm, the air jet device configured to agitate, with a jet of air, unbound powder within the powder print bed. The system may further comprise a mechanical agitation instrument configured to facilitate agitation of the unbound powder within the powder print bed. The mechanical agitation instrument may be used in conjunction with one or both of the vacuum device and the air jet device.
A system for de-powdering one or more objects within a powder print bed, comprising:
A system for de-powdering one or more objects within a powder print bed, comprising:
A system for de-powdering one or more objects within a powder print bed, comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.