Three-dimensional printing with multi-material support

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9931791
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14499825

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Three-dimensional printer fabrication is improved receiving a digital model of an object, the digital model specifying two or more different build materials; prioritizing the two or more different build materials with a ranking; identifying exclusive locations in the plurality of layers where a surface layer of the object has one of the two or more different build materials; generating an external structure for the object according to one or more design rules; matching a first build material of the external structure to a second build material of the object at each of the exclusive locations; and generating tool instructions for fabricating the object and the external structure using at least the first build material and the second build material.

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MAKERBOT INDUSTRIES LLC87 3RD AVENUE BROOKLYN NY 11217

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gelman, Filipp Staten Island, US 9 197
Sadusk, Joseph New York, US 12 141

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