Device, system and method for calibration in three-dimensional model printing
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Abstract
Devices, systems and methods for three-dimensional model printing. A three-dimensional model printer may, for example, calibrate, optimize, or indicate the need for replacement of or evaluation of one or more printing heads or nozzles of the three-dimensional model printer.
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67 Claims
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1-42. -42. (canceled)
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43. A method of three-dimensional printing, the method comprising:
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dispensing interface material from a three-dimensional printer;
evaluating one or more nozzles of a printing head of said printer in relation to a property of a portion of the material dispensed by said one or more nozzles; and
determining a property of the material dispensed. - View Dependent Claims (44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56)
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57. A three-dimensional model printing apparatus comprising:
one or more printing heads, each printing head comprising one or more nozzles, to dispense said interface material;
a sensor to determine a property of a portion of the dispensed interface material; and
a controller to modify a property of said one or more nozzles or said one or more printing heads, in relation to the determined property of a portion of said dispensed interface material. - View Dependent Claims (58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67)
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