Abstract: A three-dimensional (3D) printer includes a frame, a first calibration device coupled to the frame, a dispensing system having a cartridge holder with a sensor mounted at a location relative to the cartridge holder, and a multi-axis positioning system for moving the dispensing system relative to the frame. Methods for calibrating the 3D printer are also disclosed.
Type:
Application
Filed:
September 9, 2019
Publication date:
June 4, 2020
Applicant:
Voxel8. Inc.
Inventors:
Michael Austin Bell, Kyle Jackson Dumont
Abstract: According to at least one aspect, a method of manufacturing a three-dimensional (3D) object comprising a plurality of materials is provided. The method comprises depositing a first material via additive manufacturing, removing at least some deposited material via subtractive manufacturing, and after removing the at least some deposited material, depositing a second material via additive manufacturing.
Type:
Application
Filed:
January 12, 2017
Publication date:
July 12, 2018
Applicant:
Voxel8. Inc.
Inventors:
Michael Austin Bell, Andrew Marschner, Robert Douglas Weeks, Travis Alexander Busbee, Kyle Jackson Dumont, John Eugene Minardi