Monitoring apparatus
The use of multiple photodiodes with different fields of view in the monitoring apparatus addresses the inefficiencies of existing methods by providing continuous, low-dimensionality melt pool imaging and real-time control, enhancing the quality of parts produced in powder bed fusion manufacturing.
GB2624925BActive Publication Date: 2024-12-18BAE SYSTEMS PLC
Patent Information
- Application Number
- GB2022018040
- Authority / Receiving Office
- GB · GB
- Patent Type
- Patents
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2022-11-30
- Publication Date
- 2024-12-18
- Estimated Expiration
- 2042-11-30
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Abstract
Apparatus for imaging a melt pool during powder bed fusion manufacturing which comprises a first photodiode 308a having a first field of view configured to receive electromagnetic radiation from a fir
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