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US 10,807,165 B2Granted
Conditioning one or more additive manufactured objects
AssigneeRaytheon Technologies Corporation
InventorsAaron T. Nardi, Zissis Dardas
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Abstract
A manufacturing process is provided. During this process, material is solidified together within a chamber to form an object using an additive manufacturing device. At least a portion of the solidified material is conditioned within the chamber using a material conditioning device.
Claims16
A manufacturing process, comprising:
- solidifying material together within a chamber to form an object using an additive manufacturing device;
- and
- conditioning at least a portion of the solidified material within the chamber using a material conditioning device.
A process for conditioning an object, the process comprising:
- changing a chemical composition of at least a portion of the object;
- wherein the changing of the chemical composition is performed within a sealed chamber in which the object was additively formed.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.