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US 2016/0108522 A1Published application
Vapor infusion system
OwnerBrian Donovan, Ray McKaiginventors
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Abstract
This invention is an improved treatment process and apparatus for smoothing and strengthening plastic parts, and particularly parts made by rapid prototyping machines.
Claims20
An apparatus, comprising a vapor containment chamber for finishing 3-D prints with potentially explosive vapors safely contained, the vapor chamber including at least one side and at least one lid coupled to the at least one side and a vapor condenser located on an inside surface of the compression lid reducing arbitrary condensation dripping from the lid.
A method, comprising:
- finishing 3-D prints with potentially explosive vapors safely contained in a vapor chamber including at least one side and at least one lid coupled to the at least one side;
- and reducing arbitrary condensation dripping from the lid with a vapor condenser located on an inside surface of the lid.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.