CONFIGURABLE SYSTEM FOR CREATING 3D OBJECT
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1. A system for creating a three-dimensional object comprising:
- a plurality of printheads, each printhead configured to print a respective portion of said object,wherein the system is configured to enable a first printhead that is initially configured to print a first portion to be dynamically reconfigured to print a second portion, and if a second printhead initially configured to print the second portion fails, said first printhead is dynamically reconfigured to print the second portion.
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Abstract
A system is provided for creating a three-dimensional object. A plurality of printheads are provided with each printhead configured to print a respective portion of the object. The system is configured to enable a first printhead that is initially configured to print a first portion to be dynamically reconfigured to print a second portion, and if a second printhead initially configured to print the second portion fails, the first printhead is dynamically reconfigured to print the second portion.
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1. A system for creating a three-dimensional object comprising:
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a plurality of printheads, each printhead configured to print a respective portion of said object, wherein the system is configured to enable a first printhead that is initially configured to print a first portion to be dynamically reconfigured to print a second portion, and if a second printhead initially configured to print the second portion fails, said first printhead is dynamically reconfigured to print the second portion. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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