Title:
LAYERED MANUFACTURED ARTICLES HAVING SMALL-WIDTH FLUID CONDUCTION VENTS AND METHODS OF MAKING SAME
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2005025779
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The invention utilizes a layered manufacturing process to produce an article (2) having at least one small-width fluid conduction vent (6) produced during the layered manufacturing process. Such small-width fluid conduction vents (6) may have any desirable cross-sectional shape, orientation, and curvature. The invention also includes articles (2) containing at least one small-width fluid conduction vent (6) wherein the article (2) and the small-width vent or vents (6) are simultaneously produced by a layered manufacturing process.
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Inventors:
RYNERSON MICHAEL L (US)
HETZNER JAMES (US)
FISHER JUDITH L (US)
MAAS DANIEL J (US)
NELSON DONALD R (US)
VOSS LAWRENCE J (US)
HETZNER JAMES (US)
FISHER JUDITH L (US)
MAAS DANIEL J (US)
NELSON DONALD R (US)
VOSS LAWRENCE J (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2004/029236
Publication Date:
October 20, 2005
Filing Date:
September 09, 2004
Export Citation:
Assignee:
EX ONE CORP (US)
GEN MOTORS CORP (US)
RYNERSON MICHAEL L (US)
HETZNER JAMES (US)
FISHER JUDITH L (US)
MAAS DANIEL J (US)
NELSON DONALD R (US)
VOSS LAWRENCE J (US)
GEN MOTORS CORP (US)
RYNERSON MICHAEL L (US)
HETZNER JAMES (US)
FISHER JUDITH L (US)
MAAS DANIEL J (US)
NELSON DONALD R (US)
VOSS LAWRENCE J (US)
International Classes:
B22F3/00; B22F3/105; B22F5/00; B29C33/10; B29C33/38; B29C67/00; B29C45/34; B29C51/36; (IPC1-7): B22F3/105; B29C33/10
Foreign References:
US20020057627A1 | 2002-05-16 | |||
EP0908286A1 | 1999-04-14 | |||
DE19937315A1 | 2001-02-22 | |||
EP0868955A1 | 1998-10-07 | |||
EP1252952A2 | 2002-10-30 |
Other References:
TOBIN J ET AL: "RAPID STEREOLITHOGRAPHY MOLDS", MOTOROLA TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENTS, MOTOROLA INC. SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS, US, vol. 15, 1 May 1992 (1992-05-01), pages 38, XP000305734, ISSN: 0887-5286
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