Invention Grant
- Patent Title: 3D printing of a composite material via sequential dual-curing polymerization
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Application No.: US16774931Application Date: 2020-01-28
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Publication No.: US11559946B2Publication Date: 2023-01-24
- Inventor: Vasily Korshikov , Anna Trushina , Dmitrii Starodubtsev , Slava Solonitsyn , Igor Kovalev , Anna Ivanova , Aleksei Dubov
- Applicant: Mighty Buildings, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA San Francisco
- Assignee: Mighty Buildings, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Mighty Buildings, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Francisco
- Agency: Cognition IP, P.C.
- Agent Edward Steakley; Justin White
- Main IPC: B29C64/106
- IPC: B29C64/106 ; B29C64/314 ; B29C64/329 ; B33Y30/00 ; B29C64/393 ; B33Y50/02 ; B33Y10/00 ; B33Y40/10 ; B29C64/209 ; B33Y70/10 ; B29K105/00 ; B29K509/02

Abstract:
A method of printing a 3D printing a photopolymer composite material includes providing a resin premix material including an acrylate monomer or an acrylate oligomer, an inorganic hydrate, a reinforcing filler, a co-initiator, and an ultraviolet (UV) initiator. A thermal initiator is mixed with the resin premix to form a photopolymer composite resin. The photopolymer composite resin is repeatedly extruded and dual-cured by a 3D printing system to create a photopolymer composite material. The 3D printing system includes a control system, a mixing system, a feeding system in fluid communication with the mixing system, a light curing module controlled by the control system, and a printing head controlled by the control system.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210046707A1 3D Printing of a Composite Material via Sequential Dual-Curing Polymerization Public/Granted day:2021-02-18
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