SYSTEM FOR PRINTING AN OBJECT AND A METHOD FOR PRINTING AN OBJECT
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Abstract
A system and a method for printing an object includes a display module arranged to display a two-dimensional representation within a two-dimensional space, the two-dimensional representation being arranged to represent a two-dimensional view of a three-dimensional object within the two-dimensional space; a processing module arranged to transform the two-dimensional representation into a plurality of two-dimensional expressions arranged to individually represent a portion of the three-dimensional object; and a printing module arranged to form the three-dimensional object from a fluid medium arranged to transform its physical state in response to a manipulated illumination exposed thereto, wherein the manipulated illumination exposed to the fluid medium is associated with the plurality of two-dimensional expressions disposed therebetween, and with the inner surface of the printed three-dimensional object being arranged to match the outer surface of a real-world object inserted therein.
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CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG | TAT CHEE AVENUE KOWLOON HONG KONG |
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- 2016 Application Filing Year
- B29C Class
- 6322 Applications Filed
- 4439 Patents Issued To-Date
- 70.22 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Dancu, Alexandru | Goteburg, SE | 1 | 0 |
# of filed Patents : 1 Total Citations : 0 | |||
Zhao, Shengdong | Singapore, SG | 8 | 444 |
# of filed Patents : 8 Total Citations : 444 | |||
Zhu, Kening | New Territories, HK | 9 | 13 |
# of filed Patents : 9 Total Citations : 13 |
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