Manufacturing Platforms/Substrates TRIZ Cases

A ball joint and locking mechanism calibrate the build platform orientation to prevent collisions with the exposure arrangement.

A 3D printer adjusts its support structure shape during printing to hold the object.

Segmenting the build substrate into a dissolvable clad layer and a reusable support base eliminates expensive post-processing cutting steps.

Adjusting powder layer height and solidification parameters reduces temperature gradients in selective laser melting, shortening waiting time between layers.

An airflow channel and vibration mechanism remove unused build material through platform holes, eliminating external removal devices.

Porous container bottoms store and release inhibitors to lower separation forces, avoiding costly Teflon films.

A hybrid additive manufacturing method uses a first heat source to form a structure and a second heat source to solidify infill powder.

Segmented fiber-reinforced filaments form a nest that prevents workpiece sticking and enables multi-angle material deposition.

A single-printhead 3D printing apparatus mixes multiple materials in a dedicated chamber before depositing them via electrohydrodynamic jetting.

A polycarbonate substrate with a double coated adhesive layer adheres to printer beds for consistent object attachment.

Air channel evacuates recess to stretch transparent film against support surface, preventing air bubbles and maintaining optical clarity for resin curing.

Integrates a 3D tag with varying thickness sections into a single-material additive manufacturing process to encode information-bearing images.

DLP photopolymerization cures composite resin to build dental devices with superior mechanical strength and toughness.

Printing a high-temperature heat seal layer onto permeable materials resolves weak adhesion by creating a strong foundation for subsequent build layers.

A 1-butene copolymer base plate provides stable adhesion and easy removal for extrusion-based additive manufacturing.

A rotating annular build head delivers powder and projects energy to form melt pools on a spinning platform.

Deformable platform assembly with adjustable supports maintains consistent deposition head distance across the build surface.

Extruding plasticized matrices into structured fiber networks resolves powder segregation issues to achieve predictable drug release rates.

Mounting the motor and feed gear on the moving carriage eliminates PTFE tube backlash, enabling precise deposition of complex geometries.

Rotating recoating blade spreads slurry to enable thin layers and high speed, eliminating supporting structures.

Spatial ALD zones increase processing speed while reducing gas consumption.

A data generation unit expands a narrow contact region into an adjacent non-contact layer to ensure complete nozzle path coverage.

Segmented thermal platforms prevent ambient heat deformation in tall tissue engineering scaffolds.

Segmented rigid structures and a cam-driven hinge maintain optical path stability for large lateral build areas in stereolithography printers.

A 3D printing method transfers surface texture from a pre-treated base substrate to the printed object during deposition.

Segmented support blocks detach from the main plate after printing, eliminating time-consuming resurfacing and reducing maintenance downtime.

Controlled box inclination shifts non-solidified granular material through platform holes, resolving incomplete powder discharge risks.

Direct 3D printing deposits material onto fabric apparel, eliminating the need for flat substrates and separate assembly steps.

Rotating carousel segments processing into parallel stations to boost assembly rates while managing device complexity through modular architecture.

A hybrid manufacturing system integrates polymer and metallic additive processes with subtractive finishing in a single build volume.

Lewis acid catalysts accelerate polymerization in bottom-up stereolithography, eliminating mechanical separation steps that slow production speed.

Optical sensors measure material height on a rotating shaft to identify inoperative inkjets before volumetric defects accumulate.

A lamination molding table uses a stacked temperature adjusting unit fixed by a single-point chuck to stabilize thermal expansion.

A 3D printing process deposits high Mooney viscosity rubber powders to form durable structures without phase transition.

A moveable stage carries offset light sources across a build area, maintaining consistent optical path lengths and precision despite large fabrication volumes.

Segmented light bar scans resin layers to enable high-volume manufacturing beyond prototyping.

A vertically adjustable fitting element adapts the building chamber geometry in selective laser melting systems.

Rotating the platform changes the nozzle angle to resolve contradictions between device complexity and printing speed.

Compressed gas nozzle displaces photopolymerizable material to eliminate menisci and ensure uniform layer thickness.

Temperature control system modulates resin viscosity for precise volumetric photopolymerization.

A recyclable particle tank provides support structures for extrusion-based additive manufacturing.

Dynamic platform tilting eliminates support structures for large overhangs, reducing scrap material and post-processing time.

Jetted binder system deposits adjustable adhesive on carrier substrate before powder dispensing for stable layer formation.

Segmented resin reservoir adaptors divide large tanks into smaller compartments, reducing denaturation waste and enabling multi-material printing cycles.

Zirconium catalysts replace tin and bismuth in dual cure resins to eliminate hazing, residual metal contamination, and high viscosity.

Linear actuators lower segmented bed portions in a staggered sequence to generate a release wave, eliminating support structures and reducing material waste.

Composite printing surface with thermoplastic and nanoparticles resolves thermal shrinkage delamination while extending useful life.

A leveling apparatus uses a motor-driven transmission assembly to adjust the height and inclination of a 3D printing platform.