Patent No. 12,019,430

Description:
The invention creates a compact testing artifact that is can be used in powder bed fusion additive manufacturing. Helping create standardization for quality test of manufactured parts.

Abstract:
A single compact test artifact for laser powder bed fusion additive manufacturing that can be used for qualitative and quantitative purposes, providing a holistic method for machine and part qualification. That ranges from dimensional accuracy, residual stress, simulated distortion models, chemical composition, mechanical properties, surface integrity, or a combination of any test listed above.


UTEP Docket No: 2020-014