CN106738869A - A kind of high accuracy color three-dimensional printer and its forming method - Google Patents
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a kind of three-dimensional printer and its forming method, three-dimensional printer includes print head assembly and print platform, print head assembly includes the first powder feeding part, first powder feeding part is mounted with red powder printed material, and the first outlet position of the first powder feeding part is provided with first flow sensor and the first valve;Second powder feeding part is mounted with green powder printed material, and the second outlet position of the second powder feeding part is provided with second flow sensor and the second valve;3rd powder feeding part is mounted with blue powder printed material, and the 3rd outlet port of the 3rd powder feeding part is provided with the 3rd flow sensor and the 3rd valve.According to the principle that color is matched, the color that can be specifically needed after being adjusted to the part by weight of three-primary colours.Specifically, three kinds of flows of the powder printed material of color can be according to being adjusted the need for specific, so as to the printed material of the different colours after the mixed melting that is needed.
Description
Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of shaped device and forming method, and in particular to a kind of three-dimensional printer and its forming method.
Background technology
3 D-printing, also referred to as increasing material manufacturing or lamination moulding, are the processes that physical object is processed using mathematical model,
In process, print object is built by successively dosing material.
The type that the method for three-dimensional fast shaping mainly includes is:Stereolithography or photocuring
(Stereolithography, SLA), layer separated growth(Laminated object manufacturing, LOM), choosing
Selecting property laser fusion(Selective laser Melting, SLM), fused glass pellet(Fused deposition
modeling, FDM)。
At present, the three-dimensional of FDM types on the market(3D)Print most commonly seen, the production of such three-dimensional printer
Cost is relatively low, and the operation of printing is more facilitated, and beginner is easily mastered.Its cardinal principle is by wire silk material such as PLA(It is poly-
Lactic acid)Melted Deng by high temperature nozzle, then using the continuously extruded of follow-up wire rod, the material of molten is passed through into jet expansion
Extrusion, then molten material layers pile up produce three-dimensional body, for example Application No. CN201410827191.9,
FDM types have been recorded in the Chinese invention patent application file of CN201510054483.8 and CN201510313735.4
Three-dimensional printer and its operation principle.
However, existing three-dimensional printer print color body when there are problems that it is a lot, because the species of color has very
It is various, if being provided which that a kind of silk of specific color is printed for each color, undoubtedly need to set a variety of
Silk, but various silks can occupy more space on three-dimensional printer, and various silks need correspondence configuration multiple
Printhead, dramatically increases manufacturing cost.
In addition, existing three-dimensional printer occurs in that the melting material that various different colours are formed after being melted using two kinds of silks
The scheme of material, however, the limitednumber of its color for producing, application scenario is also limited.
The content of the invention
The main object of the present invention be to provide it is a kind of solve existing three-dimensional printer when 3 D color object is printed without
Method completes the problem of high-resolution three-dimension forming objects.
In order to complete above-mentioned purpose, the invention provides a kind of three-dimensional printer, it includes that print head assembly and printing are flat
Platform, print head assembly can be independently moved relative to print platform along three-dimensional;Controller respectively with print head assembly and beat
Print platform electrical connection;Print head assembly includes the first powder feeding part, and the first powder feeding part is mounted with red powder printed material, and first send
The first outlet position of powder part is provided with first flow sensor and the first valve;Second powder feeding part is mounted with green powder printing
Material, the second outlet position of the second powder feeding part is provided with second flow sensor and the second valve;3rd powder feeding part is mounted with
Blue powder printed material, the 3rd outlet port of the 3rd powder feeding part is provided with the 3rd flow sensor and the 3rd valve;Mixing
Melter has the first import, the second import, triple feed inlet and printing nozzle, and first outlet is connected with the first import, and second goes out
Mouth is connected with the second import, and the 3rd outlet is connected with triple feed inlet;Weight sensor is provided with print platform;Controller is distinguished
With weight sensor, first flow sensor, second flow sensor, the electric connection of the 3rd flow sensor, the first valve,
Two valves and the 3rd valve are electrically connected with.
The forming method of the three-dimensional printer that the present invention is provided, it includes print head assembly and print platform, printhead cluster
Part can be independently moved relative to print platform along three-dimensional;Controller is electrically connected with print head assembly and print platform respectively
Connect;Print head assembly includes the first powder feeding part, and the first powder feeding part is mounted with red powder printed material, the first of the first powder feeding part
Outlet port is provided with first flow sensor and the first valve;Second powder feeding part is mounted with green powder printed material, second
The second outlet position of powder feeding part is provided with second flow sensor and the second valve;3rd powder feeding part is mounted with blue powder and beats
Print material, the 3rd outlet port of the 3rd powder feeding part is provided with the 3rd flow sensor and the 3rd valve;Mixed melting room has
First import, the second import, triple feed inlet and printing nozzle, first outlet are connected with the first import, and second outlet and second is entered
Mouth is connected, and the 3rd outlet is connected with triple feed inlet;Weight sensor is provided with print platform;Controller is sensed with weight respectively
Device, first flow sensor, second flow sensor, the electric connection of the 3rd flow sensor, the first valve, the second valve and
Three valves are electrically connected with;
The forming method includes following step:
First, preparation process is performed, starts the switch of three-dimensional printer, the position to print head assembly and print platform carries out school
Standard, controller obtains each layer data information of three-dimensional body, and each layer data information includes color data information, and three-dimensional printer is pre-
The standby melted material for printing the first color;
Then, powder feeding step is performed, the first powder feeding part adds the first mass parts to mixed melting room under the control of the first valve
Red powder printed material, under the control of the second valve the second powder feeding part to mixed melting room add the second mass parts it is green
Color powder printed material, the 3rd powder feeding part adds the blue powder of the 3rd mass parts to mixed melting room under the control of the 3rd valve
Last printed material;
Then, mixing and melting step, red powder printed material, green powder printed material and blue powder printing material are performed
Material obtains the melted material of the first color after generation mixing, melting in mixed melting room;
Then, execution level printing step, the melted material of the first color forms predetermined 3-D graphic on print platform, weight
Quantity sensor obtains weight data information and transmits to controller;
Then, if controller preparation prints second melted material of color, color change step, color change step are performed
Suddenly it is:Adjust the red powder printed material of the first mass parts, the green powder printed material of the second mass parts and the 3rd mass
Part by weight of the blue powder printed material of part in mixed melting room, obtains by after powder feeding step and mixing and melting step
To second melted material of color;
Then, layer printing step and color change step are repeated, until completing the shaping of three-dimensional body.
One preferred scheme is that the first powder feeding part and/or the second powder feeding part and/or the 3rd powder feeding part have hollow
Spiral powder feeding rod is set in body, hollow cylinder, and the upstream end of hollow cylinder is provided with powder input port, and the downstream of hollow cylinder is set
First outlet or second outlet or the 3rd outlet;In powder feeding step is performed, powder printed material enters to hollow along powder input port
Cylinder, spiral powder feeding rod drives powder printed material to the first outlet or second outlet of hollow cylinder or the 3rd to export;Holding
In row color change step, it is adjusted by the rotating speed for adjusting spiral powder feeding rod.
One preferred scheme is that print head assembly also includes backing material printhead, and backing material printhead can be relative
Independently moved along three-dimensional in print platform.
One preferred scheme is that agitating element and heating element heater, agitating element and heating are provided with mixed melting room
Element is electrically connected with controller.
One preferred scheme is that three-dimensional printer also includes alarm device, and alarm device is electrically connected with controller;When
The dusty material loaded in first powder feeding part and/or the second powder feeding part and/or the 3rd powder feeding part less than after setting value, send out by controller
Go out signal control alarm device and send alarm.
The beneficial effect of three-dimensional printer of the invention is:According to the principle that color is matched, to the part by weight of three-primary colours
The silk of different specific colors can be obtained after being adjusted.Specifically, the flow of three kinds of powder printed materials of color is equal
Can be according to being adjusted the need for specific, so as to the printed material of color for being needed.Agitating element can strengthen three kinds
The mixed effect of the dusty material of color.When after the powder in powder feeding part is exhausted or close to be exhausted when, controller
The work of alarm device is controlled, alarm device signal an alert makes corresponding operation with the staff for pointing out surrounding.
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The present invention is further detailed explanation with reference to the accompanying drawings and detailed description.
Fig. 1 is the structural representation of three-dimensional printer embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 2 is the connection diagram between the members of three-dimensional printer embodiment of the invention.
Fig. 3 is a kind of schematic cross-section of existing three-dimensional body.
Fig. 4 is existing a kind of printed by three-dimensional printer and the three-dimensional body with supporting part.
Fig. 5 is the schematic diagram of the three-dimensional printer embodiment with backing material printhead of the invention.
Fig. 6 is that have main body on the print platform of the three-dimensional printer embodiment with backing material printhead of the invention
Print state schematic diagram during portion.
Fig. 7 be it is of the invention with backing material printhead the preparation of three-dimensional printer embodiment printing backing material when
Print state schematic diagram.
Fig. 8 is three-dimensional printer embodiment printing supporting part and suspending part with backing material printhead of the invention
Print state schematic diagram.
Fig. 9 is the schematic diagram of another embodiment of three-dimensional printer of the invention.
Figure 10 is the schematic diagram of another embodiment of three-dimensional printer of the invention.
Figure 11 is the schematic diagram of another embodiment of three-dimensional printer of the invention.
Figure 12 is the structural representation of the embodiment of three-dimensional printer of the invention 5th.
Figure 13 is printhead, the first feeding unit, second feeding unit of the embodiment of three-dimensional printer of the invention 5th
Structural representation.
Figure 14 is the structural representation of the printhead of the embodiment of three-dimensional printer of the invention 5th.
Figure 15 is the theory three-dimensional object of preparation printing in the memory module of the embodiment of three-dimensional printer of the invention 5th
Structural representation.
Figure 16 is the theory three-dimensional object of preparation printing in the memory module of the embodiment of three-dimensional printer of the invention 5th
Center section structural representation.
Specific embodiment
First embodiment
The three-dimensional printer of the present embodiment includes print head assembly and print platform, and print head assembly can be relative to print platform edge
Three-dimensional is independently moved.Controller is electrically connected with print head assembly and print platform respectively.
As depicted in figs. 1 and 2, print head assembly includes the first powder feeding part 10, the second powder feeding part 20 and the 3rd powder feeding part 30.
First powder feeding part 10 has the first hollow cylinder 11, and the first spiral powder feeding rod 12 is set in the first hollow cylinder 11,
The upstream end of the first hollow cylinder 10 is provided with the first powder input port 13, and the downstream of the first hollow cylinder 11 sets first outlet
14.Word " upstream " refers to the front end of powder printed material direct of travel in the first hollow cylinder 11, and word " downstream " refers to
The rear end of powder printed material direct of travel in the first hollow cylinder 11.Red powder printed material is loaded in the first hollow
In body 11, the position of first outlet 14 is provided with first flow sensor and the first valve, and first flow sensor is used for real-time
The flow of the red powder printed material of monitoring first outlet 14 position, and monitoring signals are transmitted to controller 40 in real time.The
One flow sensor can use existing poweder flowmeter or powder flow gauge.Red powder printed material is along the first powder input port
13 enter in the first hollow cylinder 10, and the first spiral powder feeding rod 12 drives red powder printed material to the first hollow cylinder 11
First outlet 14 position, controller 40 by adjust the first spiral powder feeding rod 12 rotating speed or the first valve opening it is big
It is small and the flow that red powder printed material enters into mixed melting room 50 is adjusted.First valve is preferably control powder
The powder formula electromagnetic valve of flowing.
The structure of the second powder feeding part 20 is essentially identical with the structure of the first powder feeding part.Second powder feeding part 20 is hollow with second
Second spiral powder feeding rod is set in cylinder, the second hollow cylinder, and the upstream end of the second hollow cylinder is provided with the second powder input port, the
The downstream of two hollow cylinders sets second outlet.Green powder printed material in the second hollow cylinder, the position of second outlet
Install and be equipped with second flow sensor, second flow sensor is used for the green powder printing material of real-time monitoring second outlet position
The flow of material, and monitoring signals are transmitted to controller in real time.Second flow sensor uses existing poweder flowmeter or powder
Flowmeter body.Green powder printed material enters to the second hollow cylinder along the second powder input port, and the second spiral powder feeding rod drives green
Color powder printed material to the second hollow cylinder second outlet, controller by adjust the second spiral powder feeding rod rotating speed and
The openings of sizes of the second valve is adjusted to the flow that green powder printed material enters into mixed melting room 50.
The structure of the 3rd powder feeding part 30 is also essentially identical with the structure of the first powder feeding part.3rd powder feeding part 30 has in the 3rd
3rd spiral powder feeding rod is set in empty cylinder, the 3rd hollow cylinder, and the upstream end of the 3rd hollow cylinder is provided with the 3rd powder input port,
The downstream of the 3rd hollow cylinder sets the 3rd and exports.Blue powder printed material in the 3rd hollow cylinder, the 3rd outlet
Position is provided with the 3rd flow sensor, and the blue powder that the 3rd flow sensor is used for the outlet port of real-time monitoring the 3rd is printed
The flow of material, and monitoring signals are transmitted to controller in real time.3rd flow sensor using existing poweder flowmeter or
Powder flow gauge.Blue powder printed material enters to the 3rd hollow cylinder along the 3rd powder input port, and the 3rd spiral powder feeding rod drives
Blue powder printed material to the 3rd hollow cylinder the 3rd outlet, controller by adjust the 3rd spiral powder feeding rod rotating speed with
And the 3rd the openings of sizes of valve the flow that blue powder printed material enters into mixed melting room 50 is adjusted.
Mixed melting room 50 has the first import 51, the second import 52, triple feed inlet 53 and printing nozzle 54, first outlet
14 are connected with the first import 51, and second outlet is connected with the second import 52, and the 3rd outlet is connected with triple feed inlet 53.Mixed melting
Agitating element 41 and heating element heater 42 are provided with room 50, agitating element 41 and heating element heater 42 electrically connect with controller 40
Connect.Weight sensor 43 is provided with print platform 60, weight sensor 43 can be with the weight on real-time monitoring print platform 60
Data, and data-signal real-time Transmission to controller 40.Controller 40 also respectively with first flow sensor 44, second
The flow sensor 46 of quantity sensor 45 and the 3rd is electrically connected with.Thus, controller 40 can in real time obtain the first powder feeding part 10 and add
Enter the quality to the red powder printed material in mixed melting room 50, can also obtain in real time the second powder feeding part 20 be added to it is mixed
The quality of the green powder printed material in melter 50 is closed, the 3rd powder feeding part 30 can also be in real time obtained and is added to mixed melting
The quality of the blue powder printed material in room 50.
The forming method includes following step.
First, preparation process is performed, starts the switch of three-dimensional printer, to print head assembly and the position of print platform 60
Calibrated, controller 40 obtains each layer data information of three-dimensional body, and each layer data information includes color data information, three-dimensional
Printer preparation prints the melted material of the first color.Controller 40 include a processor, processor by analysis and meter
Calculate, the weight proportion for determining the melted material of the first color is:The mass parts of red powder printed material 10 are added, green is added
The mass parts of powder printed material 10, add the mass parts of blue powder printed material 10.
Then, powder feeding step is performed, the first powder feeding part 10 adds the first mass parts to mixed melting room 50(10 mass parts)
Red powder printed material, the real-time monitoring red powder printed material of first flow sensor 44 is added to mixed melting room 50
Interior weight, and information transfer to controller 40.When amount to 10 mass parts in mixed melting room 50 are added, the first powder feeding
Part 10 stops to adding red powder printed material in mixed melting room 50.Second powder feeding part 20 is added to mixed melting room 50
Second mass parts(10 mass parts)Green powder printed material, the real-time monitoring green powder of second flow sensor 45 printing material
Material is added to the weight in mixed melting room 50, and information transfer to controller 40, the amount in addition mixed melting room 50
During to 10 mass parts, the control of controller 40 stops the second powder feeding part 20 and prints material to green powder is added in mixed melting room 50
Material.3rd powder feeding part 30 adds the 3rd mass parts to mixed melting room 50(10 mass parts)Blue powder printed material, the 3rd
The real-time monitoring blue powder printed material of flow sensor 46 is added to the weight in mixed melting room 50, and information transfer extremely
Controller 40, when addition to 10 mass parts, the control of controller 40 stops to adding blue powder in mixed melting room 50
Printed material.By controller 40, first flow sensor 44, the flow sensor 46 of second flow sensor 45 and the 3rd association
With coordinating, realize red powder printed material, green powder printed material and blue powder printed material and be added to mix and melt
Melt the precise control in room 50, it is possible thereby to realize the shaping of high-precision three-dimensional object.In a kind of alternative embodiment, also may be used
To omit first flow sensor 44, the flow sensor 46 of second flow sensor 45 and the 3rd, but controlled by controller 40
The rotating speed of motor processed, motor drive the first spiral powder feeding rod 12, the rotation of the second spiral powder feeding rod or the 3rd spiral powder feeding rod and
The dusty material of firm discharge is delivered in mixed melting room 50, while, it is necessary to record the time, according to time and the pass of flow
System obtains adding the weight of the powder printed material in mixed melting room 50.Although the accuracy of this alternative is not as sensing
The mode of device, but the mixed melting material of different colours can also be obtained.
Then, mixing and melting step, the red powder printed material of 10 mass parts, the green powder of 10 mass parts are performed
The blue powder printed material of printed material and 10 mass parts obtains the first after there is mixing, melting in mixed melting room 50
The melted material of color, mixed process certain time melts certain time such as 45 seconds in such as 30 seconds or 1 minute to uniform
Or 2 minutes to uniform.
Then, execution level printing step, the melted material of the first color forms predetermined three-dimensional on print platform 60
Figure, weight sensor 43 obtains weight data information, monitors to increased the three-dimensional body of 15 mass parts on print platform 60,
, to controller 40, controller 40 is by learning the melted material in mixed melting room 50 after computing for the data message real-time Transmission
Gross weight residue should be 15 mass parts, wherein, red printed material, green printed material and blue line print material are in gross weight
Quality respectively be 5 mass parts.
Then, if the preparation of controller 40 prints second melted material of color, second melted material of color
Theoretical weight is matched:The mass parts of red powder printed material 8 are added, the mass parts of green powder printed material 7 are added, added blue
The mass parts of color powder printed material 6.Understood by calculating, perform color change step, color change step is:Control first is sent
Powder part 10 is to the red powder printed material that 3 mass parts are added in mixed melting room 50, and the second powder feeding part 20 of control is molten to mixing
Melt the green powder printed material that 2 mass parts are added in room 50, the 3rd powder feeding part 30 of control in mixed melting room 50 to adding 1 matter
Measure the blue powder printed material of part.Finally, second melted material of color is obtained after mixing and melting step.
Then, layer printing step and color change step are repeated, until completing the shaping of three-dimensional body.
In other embodiments, print head assembly also includes backing material printhead, and backing material printhead can be relative to
Print platform is independently moved along three-dimensional.Three-dimensional printer also includes alarm device, and alarm device electrically connects with controller
Connect;After the dusty material loaded in the first powder feeding part and/or the second powder feeding part and/or the 3rd powder feeding part is less than setting value, control
Device processed sends signal control alarm device and sends alarm.One or more colour recognitions sensing is provided with mixed melting room 50
Device, Tansducer For Color Distiguishing is electrically connected with controller, and Tansducer For Color Distiguishing can be strengthened to being obtained in mixed melting room 50
The color of mixed melting printed material be monitored and measure, there is error when it detects the color in mixed melting room 50
Afterwards, detection signal is transmitted to controller 40 by Tansducer For Color Distiguishing, the feedback control of controller 40 adjust the first powder feeding part,
Second powder feeding part and the 3rd powder feeding part are added to the amount of the dusty material in mixed melting room 50, are achieved in three kinds of coloured powders
Proportion adjustment of the material in mixed melting room 50, finally realizes the regulation to mixed melting indoor color, so as to obtain one kind
Color accuracy three-dimensional body higher.Tansducer For Color Distiguishing is preferably disposed on the nozzle location of mixed melting room.It is molten in mixing
The upper lateral part melted in room 50 sets an air blower, and the controlling switch of air blower is electrically connected with controller 40, and air blower preferably may be used
To provide the air-flow of continuation rotation, the air-flow of rotation drives red powder printed material, green powder printed material and blueness
Powder printed material is pre-mixed.Negative pressure device can also be set in mixed melting room 50, negative pressure device is to indoor offer negative pressure gas
Stream, negative-pressure air-flow especially needs to provide in the position of the first import 51, the second import 52 and triple feed inlet 53, and negative-pressure air-flow sets
It is equipped with and helps different dusty materials and quickly and completely entered into along the first import 51, the second import 52 and triple feed inlet 53
In mixed melting room 50.In order that the mixed melting material that obtains of mixed melting room 50 is easier to be sprayed from printing nozzle 54,
One screw rod can be set in mixed melting room 50, mixed melting material can be accelerated by printing after electric motor driven screw rotation
Nozzle 54 sprays.The aperture position of printing nozzle 54 is provided with electromagnetic valve, and electromagnetic valve is electrically connected with controller 40, when mixed
When mixed melting, electromagnetic valve is in closure state to the dusty material of the shades of colour in conjunction melter 50, until face
When the color that color identification sensor detects the melted material in mixed melting room 50 reaches the color of theory demands, control
The electromagnetic valve of the position of 40 open printing nozzle of device 54.
First flow sensor, second flow sensor, the 3rd flow sensor, Tansducer For Color Distiguishing, weight sensing
Device directly or indirectly can be connected with controller.Connected mode can be wired connection or wireless connection, and wireless connection is for example
For WiFi is connected, bluetooth connection etc..Sensor can send signal antenna including one, and supplying cell, controller includes one
Receive signal antenna, supplying cell.Controller includes a PLC program or chip processor, or controller is exactly
One computer or mobile phone, staff can realize the control to three-dimensional printer by the computer or mobile phone.
Second embodiment
Existing three-dimensional printer there are problems that a lot when hanging object is printed, or even cannot print hanging object.For example, such as
It is a kind of existing three-dimensional body with suspending part shown in Fig. 3, the three-dimensional body includes main part 110 and suspending part 111,
Suspending part 111 is supported due to bottom surface without other, is limited to gravity factor, therefore just cannot or be difficult in 3 D-printing real
The shaping of existing suspending part 111.When needing to print this three-dimensional body with suspending part 111 with three-dimensional printer, such as Fig. 4 institutes
Show, three-dimensional printer typically prints main part 110 first, then, print supporting part 112, so can just continue in branch
Suspending part 111 is printed on support part 112.However, this printing type needs the excessive backing material of consumption, resource is not only caused
Waste, and the print job time can be extended, reduce the operating efficiency of three-dimensional printer.
As shown in figure 5, the three-dimensional printer with backing material printhead provided for the present embodiment, the three-dimensional printer
Including print head assembly and print platform 120.
Print head assembly can be independently moved relative to print platform 120 along three-dimensional.Controller 130 respectively with printing
Head assembly and print platform 120 are directly or indirectly electrically connected, and controller can be a single-chip microcomputer or chip processor or electricity
Brain or PLC(Programmable logic controller (PLC))Program.Print head assembly includes the first printhead 141, the second printhead 142 and the 3rd
Printhead 143.First printhead 141 is mounted with type body material, and the first printhead 141 can be with respect to print platform 120 along three
Dimension is directionally independently mobile.Second printhead 142 is mounted with printing backing material, and the second printhead 142 can be with respect to print platform
120 independently move along three-dimensional.
First printhead 141 and the second printhead 142 can take the mode of wire silk fusion sediment to be printed, silk
The transmission of shape material, the process of melting extrusion shaping use the printhead of existing three-dimensional printer.For example, the first printhead
141 and second printhead 142 can be using U.S. MakerBot companies with the transmission of the silks such as PLA, ABS, melting, printing work(
The printhead of energy.Type body material and printing backing material can select the existing filamentary material for 3 D-printing, example
Such as PLA(PLA), ABS (acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene copolymer), PVC(Polyvinyl chloride), PC(Makrolon).
Binding agent is mounted with 3rd printhead 143, the 3rd printhead 143 can be a spray gun, and spray gun is binding agent
It is sprayed in supporting plate 150.3rd printhead 143 can also be an application device, and application device can be in controller 130
Certain thickness binding agent is smeared under control in supporting plate 150, the effect of binding agent is that the bottom surface of supporting part is adhered to
Firmly in supporting plate 150, can so avoid the position of supporting part from moving, printed matter can be then caused in the event of position movement
The deviation of body.Binding agent can for example select following material:Cyanoacrylates, thixotropy (pseudoplastic behavior) cyanoacrylate
Acid esters binding agent, the thixotropy a- cyanoacrylates of stable storing, the agent of fast solidification cyanoacrylate ester knot, cyano group
The priming paint of acrylate adhesives, anaerobic curable adhesive, the anaerobic adhesive of high intensity stable storing, industrial glue
Water, medical glue etc..
Supporting plate component has the travel mechanism and supporting plate 150 for linking together, and travel mechanism drives the phase of supporting plate 150
Moved on three-dimensional for print platform 120.The edge part of supporting plate 150 is flexible edge part, and flexible edge part is for example
It is silica gel, when supporting plate 150 moves close to main part 110, flexible edge part can play certain cushioning effect, keep away
Exempt to cause its surface after hardness strikes main part 110 damage, or hardness is clashed into and causes the position of main part 110 to occur
It is mobile, and the deviation that the movement of this position is caused can cause the precise decreasing of three-dimensional body.Flexible edge part is also provided with
Range sensor, range sensor for example can be infrared sensor or the range sensor based on other principles, work as sensor
The distance apart from main part 110 is sensed less than after certain distance, controller 130 is controlled and reduces the shifting of mobile supporting plate 150
Dynamic speed, range sensor can be a touching switch.Range sensor, the first printhead 141, the second printhead 142,
Three printheads 143, print platform 120, supporting plate 150 are directly or indirectly electrically connected with controller 130, controller 130
Thus their work is controlled.For example in a kind of mode, the rotation of the controlled motor of controller 130, motor passes through drive disk assembly
Realize to the first printhead 141, the second printhead 142, the 3rd printhead 143, print platform 120, supporting plate 150 mobile control
System.
The forming method of the three-dimensional printer with backing material printhead of the present embodiment includes following step.
First, preparation process is performed, starts the switch of three-dimensional printer, to print head assembly and the position of print platform 120
Put and calibrated, controller 130 obtains each layer data information of three-dimensional body, and three-dimensional body is three-dimensional body as shown in Figure 4,
The three-dimensional body has main part 110, suspending part 111 and a supporting part 112, suspending part 111 respectively with supporting part 112 and main part
110 connections.
Then, as shown in fig. 6, the printing step in executive agent portion 110, the first printhead 141 type body material by
Layer is deposited on the first height 121 on the up to print platform 120 of print platform 120, is consequently formed main part 110, is performing this
When individual step, supporting plate 150 is distant apart from print platform 120, and in other words, supporting plate 150 is not in print platform
In 120 view field.
Then, as shown in fig. 7, the step of performing mobile supporting plate 150, it is three-dimensional that controller 130 sends instruction preparation printing
The supporting part 112 of object.A part for the edge part of supporting plate 150 is mobile and touches to main part 110.Specifically, moving machine
Structure drives supporting plate 150 to the second height 22 of the top of print platform 120, and supporting plate 50 is moved to close with first rate first
The position of the vertical portion of main part 110, the sensor sensing of flexible edge part is less than apart from the distance of main part 110 to it and sets
After set a distance, controller 130 controls supporting plate 150 with the second speed slowly near main part 110, until flexible edge part's touching
To after supporting part 110, supporting plate 150 then stops the movement in horizontal direction.Because flexible edge part has elasticity, therefore can be with
Good cushioning effect is played, flexible edge part preferably uses energy absorbing material or space wadding, and space wadding can be with maximum limit
Degree reduces percussion of the supporting plate 150 to main part 110.Second height 122 is in the lower section of the first height 121.
Then, as shown in figure 8, perform supporting part 112 printing step, the second printhead 142 in supporting plate 150 successively
Printing forms supporting part 112.Because the position that supporting plate 150 can move to the second height 122 is used to undertake support portion 112,
Therefore supporting part 112 needs the highly significant of printing less.Existing supporting part 112 needs the normal level of printing for first is high
Degree 121.Finally, the printing step of suspending part 111 is performed, the successively printing on supporting part 112 of the first printhead 141 forms hanging
Portion 111.Suspending part 111 prints the printing that whole three-dimensional body can be just completed after finishing.
3rd embodiment:
The present embodiment is essentially identical with above-mentioned second embodiment, is only given with regard to difference is discussed in detail below.
, less than the density of main part 110, the size of density can be according to specific for the density of the supporting part 112 of the present embodiment
Printing type determines that printhead extrudes a thread printed material of melting, horizontal filamentary material and longitudinal direction in supporting plate 150
Filamentary material overlap intersect, eventually form a three-dimensional body for Rotating fields.Main part 110 generally requires density knot higher
Structure, and supporting part 112 due to play certain supporting role just for the sake of temporary, therefore can print to be formed it is loose,
The relatively low structure of density.After three-dimensional body shaping, then need to remove supporting part 112.The density and suspending part of main part 110
111 density is identical.
The print head assembly of the present embodiment also includes the 3rd printhead 143, and binding agent is mounted with the 3rd printhead 143,
Before supporting part printing step is performed, the 3rd printhead 143 smears a layer binder in supporting plate 150, supporting part 112
Ground floor(Following bottom)It is covered on the binding agent in supporting plate 150.Due to the present embodiment supporting part 112 density compared with
It is small and more loose, therefore the second printhead 142 in supporting plate 150 when printing backing material, the bottom surface of supporting part 112
Position movement is susceptible to, after spraying a layer binder in the supporting plate 50, binding agent can be to the bottom surface of supporting part 112
The effect of being adhered fixed is played, so as to the unexpected position for avoiding supporting part 112 is moved.
In other embodiments, supporting plate 150 is circular base slab, and circular base slab can rotate in a circumferential direction around its center of circle.
First area, second area, the 3rd region can be marked off on circular base slab, wherein, first area is in printing first
As the reserved area in the portion that undertakes support during three-dimensional body, portion is undertaken support when second area is as second three-dimensional body of printing
Reserved area, the 3rd region print the 3rd three-dimensional body when as the portion that undertakes support reserved area.When printing is completed
During first three-dimensional body, the supporting part or binding agent remained on the first area on circular base slab can hinder second three-dimensional
The printing of object.Even if on the supporting plate after removal supporting part, this blanketing is still present, because in removal supporting part
When, the bottom surface of supporting part is likely to residual solids in the upper surface of circular base slab, if directly changing circular support
Plate is cleaned to it, then can reduce operating efficiency.Now, after circular base slab rotates to an angle around its center of circle, make
Obtaining second projection of the suspending part of three-dimensional body can just in second area, and second area is clean surface, therefore
Can be as the printing of supporting part.After the printing of second three-dimensional body of completion, circular base slab is certain around the rotation of its center of circle
After angle so that the 3rd projection of the suspending part of the three-dimensional body of preparation printing just in the 3rd region, due to the 3rd area
Domain is clean surface, therefore can be as the 3rd print area of the supporting part of three-dimensional body, the support in the 3rd region
After the completion of the printing in portion, then complete the 3rd print procedure of the suspending part of three-dimensional body.
Fourth embodiment
The three-dimensional printer of the present embodiment is essentially identical with first embodiment, and the supporting plate of first embodiment can be applied in this reality
Apply on the three-dimensional printer of example.Also, simultaneously on this basis, the present embodiment has made further improvement.As shown in figure 9, this reality
Apply example and a kind of three-dimensional printer is provided, it includes print head assembly 230, print platform 213, the power list of controller 220 and first
Unit 240.
Print head assembly 230 is respectively relative to print platform 210 and is independently moved along three-dimensional.Controller 220 is distinguished
Electrically connected with print head assembly 230 and print platform 213.In a kind of type of drive, the rotation of the motor of controller 220 is provided
Power, motor drives the movement of print platform 213 or print head assembly 230 by drive disk assembly.First power unit 240 is loaded
There is foaming agent, the first power unit 240 is supplied to foaming agent in melter 233 and printed material mixed melting.
As shown in Figure 10, print head assembly 230 includes melter 233, and printing silk 238 is by driving wheel 239 and support
The cooperation of wheel 241 provides power, and printing silk 238 can be progressed into melter 233.Printing silk 238 is in melter
According on preset program layer by layer deposition to print platform 213 after melting in 233.
Type body material is the three-dimensionally shaped silks of PLA or the three-dimensionally shaped silks of ABS or the three-dimensionally shaped silks of PP.It is preferred that
Ground, the first power unit 240 includes setting spiral powder feeding rod in cavity, spiral powder feeding rod and motor, cavity, and spiral powder feeding rod is used
Motor drives, and drives spiral powder feeding rod that foaming agent is brought into melter under the work of motor, and motor is electric with controller 220
Property connection.
When supporting part 112 are printed, the first power unit 240 is added to foaming agent in melter 233, foaming agent
Cause that the volume of printed material is expanded with after the printing mixed melting of silk 138, the melting printed material layer by layer deposition of expansion
Supporting part 112 is formed in printing flat 213, the density of the density less than undressed printing silk 238 of supporting part 112 makes
The weight of backing material is accordingly reduced, so as to realize the purpose of reduces cost.Especially in large-sized object, such as human body
Model, the shaping of building model, the cost savings highly significant of backing material.The print head assembly 230 of the present embodiment only has
One printhead, the printhead can be as the printing of main part 110, supporting part 112 and suspending part 111, when type body portion
When 110, the first power unit 240 is idle, that is, foaming agent do not enter in melter 233.When printing is supported
When portion 112, the first power unit 240 is added to foaming agent in melter 233, and foaming agent mixes with printing silk 238
Backing material is formed after melting, backing material layer by layer deposition forms supporting part 112 on print platform 213.
The forming method of the three-dimensional printer with backing material shaping function of the present embodiment includes following step.
First, preliminary step is performed, keeps three-dimensional printer in running order.
Then, the forming step of three-dimensional body main part 110 is performed, after print head assembly 230 melts printing silk 238
Layer by layer deposition forms the main part 110 of three-dimensional body on print platform 213.
Then, perform controller and judge step, when controller judge to need the supporting part 112 of printing three-dimensional body when
Wait, start the first power unit 240 and work.
Then, the printing step of supporting part 112 is performed, the first power unit 240 works, motor drives handle after screw rod rotation
Foaming agent is brought into melter 233 and forms backing material with printing silk 238 mixed melting, and printed material is adding foaming agent
Volume is expanded afterwards.Print head assembly 230 on the backing material layer by layer deposition of mixed melting to print platform 213 forming
Supporting part 112.
Finally, after the printing step of supporting part 112 is completed, printing forms suspending part 111 on supporting part 112, completes
The shaping of whole three-dimensional body.From such scheme, when supporting part is printed, foaming agent is added in melter,
Cause that the volume of printed material is expanded after foaming agent and printed material mixed melting, the melted material layer by layer deposition of expansion exists
Supporting part is formed on print platform, the density of supporting part is accordingly reduced, and the weight of the backing material for using accordingly is reduced, so that real
The purpose of existing reduces cost.Especially for large-sized object, such as shaping of human body, building model or material object, backing material
Cost savings highly significant.
5th embodiment
The three-dimensional printer of the present embodiment is essentially identical with fourth embodiment, only makes description with regard to difference below.Such as Figure 11
Shown, print head assembly includes the first printhead 231 and the second printhead 232.Type body is mounted with first printhead 231
Material, the first printhead 231 can be independently moved with respect to print platform 213 along three-dimensional.Second printhead 232 includes melting
Room 233, melter 233 has first through hole and the second through hole, and printing backing material is along first through hole(The side or top of melter
Face)Into in melter 233, foaming agent is delivered to melter 233 by the first power unit along the second through hole.
First printhead 231 completes the printing step of main part 110 and suspending part 111.Type body portion 110 when
Wait, the second printhead 232 completed foaming agent and printing silk mixed melting the step of, volume is expanded.Second dozen
First 232 preparation work of print, the second printhead 232 shape on print platform 213 the backing material layer by layer deposition after volumetric expansion
Into supporting part 112, this mode saves the time compared to first embodiment.Type body material be the three-dimensionally shaped silks of PLA or
The three-dimensionally shaped silks of ABS or the three-dimensionally shaped silks of PP, printing backing material be the three-dimensionally shaped dusty materials of PLA or ABS it is three-dimensional into
Type dusty material or the three-dimensionally shaped dusty materials of PP.
Compared to a printhead of first embodiment, two technical schemes of printhead of the present embodiment can be carried significantly
High workload efficiency, in the first embodiment, a printhead is after the printing step for completing main part 110, it is necessary in melter
Mixing adds the printing step that can just continue supporting part 112 after foaming agents in 233, it is clear that the operating efficiency of this mode compared with
Slowly.Comparatively speaking, after first printhead 231 of the present embodiment completes the print job of main part 110, the second printhead 232 is
Through the mixed melting step of foaming agent and printed material can be previously-completed, so as to be obviously improved operating efficiency.
It is individual in other embodiments, the position of the second through hole is provided with magnetic valve.First power unit includes cavity, spiral shell
Rotation powder feeding rod and motor, set spiral powder feeding rod in cavity, spiral powder feeding rod is driven with motor, and spiral shell is driven under the work of motor
Rotation powder feeding rod is brought foaming agent in melter 233 into, and motor, magnetic valve are electrically connected with controller.Adopt when in this way,
The backing material of dusty material is more rapid with foaming agent mixed process, uniform, and more preferably, operating efficiency is improved mixed effect.
In preferred scheme, one blowning installation is set in the position of the second through hole, blowning installation is uniformly dispelled foaming agent molten
Melt in room 233.
In some preferred embodiments, the printing step of supporting part 112 includes initial stage and later stage.In the early stage
Stage, foaming agent is added to melter with the speed of first flow, and during the late stages of developmet, foaming agent is added with the speed of second flow
Enter to melter, first flow is more than second flow.Therefore, the density of the backing material that the stage is formed is less than rear in the early stage
The density of the backing material that stage phase is formed, resulting in the different supporting part 112 of the density of diverse location.
In some preferred embodiments, supporting part printing step includes initial stage, mid-term stage and later stage.
Initial stage, foaming agent is added to melter with the speed of first flow, and in mid-term stage, foaming agent is with the speed of second flow
Rate is added to melter, and during the late stages of developmet, foaming agent is added to melter with the speed of the 3rd flow;First flow is more than
Second flow, second flow is more than the 3rd flow, and the 3rd flow is zero.The density of the backing material that the stage is formed is the in the early stage
One density, mid-term stage formed backing material density be the second density, the backing material for being formed during the late stages of developmet it is close
It is triple density to spend;First density is less than the second density, and the second density is less than the master of triple density, triple density and three-dimensional body
Body portion density is identical.Thus, the density of supporting part 112 includes that the first density supporting part, the second density are supported successively from bottom to top
Portion and triple density supporting part, triple density supporting part are identical with original print silk density, and such mode contributes to vacantly
The bottom surface in portion 111 is molded on triple density supporting part 112.
Sixth embodiment
The 3 D-printing of the present embodiment has made further improvement on the basis of several embodiments above.As shown in figure 12,
The three-dimensional printer of the present embodiment includes print head assembly, print platform 310 and controller 320.Print head assembly has multiple
Printhead, the print head assembly of the present embodiment includes the first printhead 331, the second printhead 332 and the 3rd printhead 333.Beat
Print head assembly can be independently moved relative to print platform 310 along three-dimensional.Controller 320 respectively with the first printhead 331,
The electrical connection of second printhead 332, the 3rd printhead 333 and the controlling of print platform 310.For example in a kind of mode, controller
The rotation of 320 controlled motors, motor is realized printing the first printhead 331, the second printhead the 332, the 3rd by drive disk assembly
First 333, the mobile control of print platform 310.
A kind of printing silk of color is mounted with each printhead, specifically, white is loaded in the first printhead 331
Printing silk, loads red printing silk in the second printhead 332, blue line print silk is loaded in the 3rd printhead 333.Printing
Silk is PLA(PLA)Three-dimensionally shaped silk or ABS(Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene terpolymer)Three-dimensionally shaped silk
Material or PP(Polypropylene)Three-dimensionally shaped silk or PVC(Polyvinyl chloride)Three-dimensionally shaped silk or(PE)The three-dimensionally shaped silk of polyethylene
Material.Printing silk is specifically also an option that other colors, such as yellow, green, grey.
As shown in figure 13, printhead includes melter 334, and printing silk 335 is after melting in melter 334 from nozzle
339 spray, and according on preset program layer by layer deposition to print platform 310.Printing silk 335 can lean on two delivery wheels to move
In printing silk 335 to melter 334, two delivery wheels include a driving wheel 336 and a driven pulley 337, driving wheel 336
Can be rotated by motor.The distal end for printing silk 235 is wrapped on silk disk, and silk disk is suspended on the machine of three-dimensional printer
On frame.
As shown in figure 14, the first power unit includes the first cavity 341, the first spiral powder feeding rod 342 and the first motor
343, first spiral powder feeding rod 342 is set in the first cavity 341, the first spiral powder feeding rod 342 is driven with the first motor 343,
Drive the first spiral powder feeding rod 342 that glass fibre 344 is brought into melter 334 under the work of the first motor 343, the first electricity
Machine 343 is electrically connected with controller 320.Controller 320 controls the first spiral by controlling the rotating speed of the first motor 343
The rotating speed of powder feeding roller 342, the final control for realizing supplying the first power unit powder speed.In other embodiments, the first cavity
One the first electromagnetic valve is set at 341 first outlet 345, and the size of the first electromagnetic valve can be carried out according to uninterrupted
Regulation and control, the first electromagnetic valve can also realize the regulation for powder speed.First power unit is mounted with glass fibre 344, first
Power unit is interior supplied to melter 334 glass fibre 344 and prints the mixed melting in melter 334 of silk 335.
The schematic structure of the second power unit refers to the structure of above-mentioned first power unit, and they are essentially identical.Second
Power unit includes setting the second spiral powder feeding rod in the second cavity, the second spiral powder feeding rod and the second motor, the second cavity, the
Two spiral powder feeding rods are driven with the second motor, and the second spiral powder feeding rod is driven under the work of the second motor plastics softening agent band
Enter to melter 334, the second motor is electrically connected with controller 320.The rotating speed that controller 320 passes through the second motor of control,
And then the rotating speed of the second spiral powder feeding roller of control, it is final to realize to the second power unit for the control of powder speed, implement at other
In example, second electromagnetic valve is set, the size of the second electromagnetic valve can be according to flow at the second outlet of the second cavity
Size is regulated and controled, and the second electromagnetic valve can also realize the regulation for powder speed.Second power unit is mounted with plastics softening
Agent, the second power unit is interior supplied to melter 334 plastics softening agent and prints the mixed melting of silk 335.Plastics softening agent
Can specifically select:PVC(Polyvinyl chloride)Softening agent, PE(Polyethylene)Softening agent or PP(Polypropylene)Softening agent or other are right
Answer the softening agent of printed material.
Glass fibre, the addition of plastics softening agent are adjusted according to specific needs.It is general to arrive percentage 5/1000ths
One of, with specific reference to needing to add different amounts of plastics softening agent or glass fibre, printed with the melting for obtaining different softness numberes
Material, finally obtains the three-dimensional body of different softness numberes.
The forming method of the high accuracy color three-dimensional printer of the present embodiment includes following step.The present embodiment preparation is beaten
Print three-dimensional body as shown in figure 15, in a storage module, the three-dimensional body 350 has the data information memory of the three-dimensional body
Lower portion 351, center section 352 and upper portion 353, wherein lower portion 351 for white, center section 352 for it is red,
Upper portion 353 is grey.As shown in figure 16, center section 352 specifically includes Part I 354, Part II 355 and the 3rd
Part 356, the wherein hardness of Part I 354 are identical with the hardness of printing silk 335, and the hardness of Part II 355 is more than beats
Print the hardness of silk 335, the hardness of the hardness less than printing silk 335 of Part III 356.
First, preliminary step is performed, keeps three-dimensional printer in running order.
Then, printing silk color selecting step is performed, a kind of silk printing of color is selected, due to the three of preparation printing
It is white to tie up the lower portion 351 of object, therefore it is white to select the first to print the color of silk first.Controller 320 is controlled
Make the first printhead 331 to work, the first printhead 331 drives the printing silk of white to be deposited on print platform 310 after melting
Form lower portion 351.
Then, after the printing of lower portion 351 is finished, the print procedure of center section 352, controller 320 are proceeded by
Control the second printhead 332 that red silk is deposited on print platform 310 after melting in melter 334 and form center section
352。
Execution judges step, and controller 220 sends judgement signal, judges to perform printing Part I 254 or Part II
255 or the order of Part III 256.When the order of printing Part I 254 is performed, selected printing silk is in melter
Formation Part I 254 on print platform 210 is deposited in 234 after melting.When the order of printing Part II 255 is performed,
First feeding unit is supplied to glass fibre 244 in the melter of the second printhead 232 and printing silk according to given pace
Formation Part II 255 on print platform 210 is deposited on after mixed melting.When the order of printing Part III 256 is performed, the
Two feeding units are added to plastics softening agent in the melter of the second printhead 232 according to given pace and are melted with printing silk
Print platform 210 is deposited on after mixing and forms Part III 256.Specifically, because Part I 254 is in lower end, therefore control
Device 220 controls to print Part I 254 first, then prints Part II 255, finally prints Part III 256.When printing first
When part 254, because the hardness that Part I 254 needs is identical with the hardness of printing silk, therefore it may only be necessary to directly handle
It is deposited on print platform 210 after red printing silk melting.After the completion of Part I 254 is printed, second is proceeded by
The printing of part 255, the hardness of the hardness more than printing silk of Part II 255, controller 220 sends signal, starts first
Feeding unit works, and the first feeding unit is interior supplied to melter 234 glass fibre according to the speed of first flow and prints
Silk mixed melting.The hardness of the printing silk after mixed melting is greater than hardness of printing silk itself, after mixed melting
Printed material layer by layer deposition forms Part II 255 on print platform 210.Part II 255 print after the completion of, start into
The printing of row Part III 256, the hardness of the hardness less than printing silk of Part III 256, controller 220 sends signal, opens
Dynamic second feeding unit work, the second feeding unit is supplied to plastics softening agent in melter 234 according to second flow speed
With printing silk mixed melting.The hardness of the printing silk after mixed melting is less than hardness of printing silk itself, and mixing is molten
Printing silk layer by layer deposition after melting forms Part III 256 on print platform.
Finally, above-mentioned silk color selecting step and interpretation step are repeated, until complete whole three-dimensional body into
Type, forms high accuracy 3 D color object.
From such scheme, single silk is obtained in diverse location according to can adjust hardness the need for specific
3 D color object with different hardness.
7th embodiment
The three-dimensional printer of the present embodiment is essentially identical with the 5th embodiment, is only described in detail with regard to difference below.
The three-dimensional printer of the present embodiment also includes case hardness sensor, and case hardness sensor can be ultrasonic hardness
Sensor or other existing sensors for being suitable for determining surface of solids hardness.Case hardness sensor is used to detect to be beaten
The hardness of the three-dimensional body formed on print platform, case hardness sensor is electrically connected with the controller.
Controller has comparison module and memory module.The hardness data that comparison module detects case hardness sensor
It is compared with the hardness data in memory module.After first forming step of three-dimensional body is completed, it may be necessary to repeat
The three-dimensional body is printed, to form second, the three-dimensional body of three or more duplicate printings.Often complete a three-dimensional body
Shaping after, case hardness sensor is the detection that completes to the hardness on the surface of the three-dimensional body and obtains hardness data.
The setting that the present embodiment passes through comparison module and memory module, increased a function for hardness calibration, specific real
Now the step of calibration function is as follows.After first forming step of three-dimensional body is completed, case hardness sensor obtains the
One hardness data of the Part I of three-dimensional body, Part II and Part III, comparison module the hardness data with deposit
Hardness data in storage module is compared to each other and sends sentences segment signal.Hardness data in memory module is theoretical hardness data,
Because the structure of different printers is different, external environment such as temperature, humidity is also different, according to the theoretical hardness data-printing shape
Into actual hardness and theoretical hardness data of three-dimensional body can there is deviation, also, this degree of deviation is possible to larger and super
Cross certain scope.By program setting, if hard in the hardness data that detects of case hardness sensor and memory module
There is deviation in degrees of data, and deviation exceedes certain threshold value.Controller then accordingly adjusts the first feeding unit and adds to printhead
Melter in glass fibre speed, or the second feeding unit of regulation adds the speed of plastics softening agent to melter
Rate.Specifically, when the hardness that case hardness sensor detects the Part II of three-dimensional body is less than theoretical hardness,
During the same position of second three-dimensional body of printing, controller then accordingly accelerates the first feeding unit and adds the glass to melter
The speed of glass fiber, after glass fibre adds speed to improve, the three-dimensional obtained after glass fibre and printing silk mixed melting
The hardness of object increases therewith.For another example, when the hardness that case hardness sensor detects the Part III of three-dimensional body is more than
When theoretical hardness, in the same position of second three-dimensional body of printing, controller then accordingly accelerates the second feeding unit
Add to the plastics softening agent in melter speed, when plastics softening agent addition speed improve after, plastics softening agent with beat
The hardness of the three-dimensional body obtained after print silk mixed melting is decreased.
8th embodiment
In the sixth embodiment, the first printhead 231 is used to print lower portion 251, and the second printhead 232 is used to print centre
Part 252, the 3rd printhead 233 is used to print upper portion 253.Second printhead of the present embodiment includes the first child print
Head, the second child print head and the 3rd child print head.Wherein, the first child print head, the second child print head and the 3rd child print head are equal
Be to load red printing silk, the second printhead dedicated for printing the red center section of three-dimensional body, the present embodiment it is red
Color center section also includes Part I, Part II and Part III.First child print head dedicated for printing Part I,
When Part I is printed, then combined fiberglass and printing silk form the printing material that hardness is strengthened to the second child print head
Material, is finally deposited on and Part II is formed on print platform;Meanwhile, the 3rd child print head then mixed plastic softening agent and printing silk
Material forms the printed material of hardness reduction.This printing type can be obviously improved the shaping efficiency of three-dimensional body.
Claims (10)
1. a kind of high accuracy color three-dimensional printer, including:
Print head assembly;
Print platform, the print head assembly can be independently moved relative to the print platform along three-dimensional;
Controller, electrically connects with the print head assembly and the print platform respectively;
Characterized in that, the print head assembly includes:
First powder feeding part, is mounted with red powder printed material, and the first outlet position of the first powder feeding part is provided with first
Flow sensor and the first valve;
Second powder feeding part, is mounted with green powder printed material, and the second outlet position of the second powder feeding part is provided with second
Flow sensor and the second valve;
3rd powder feeding part, is mounted with blue powder printed material, and the 3rd outlet port of the 3rd powder feeding part is provided with the 3rd
Flow sensor and the 3rd valve;
Mixed melting room, with the first import, the second import, triple feed inlet and printing nozzle, the first outlet and described
One import is connected, and the second outlet is connected with second import, and the 3rd outlet is connected with the triple feed inlet;
Weight sensor is provided with the print platform;
The controller respectively with the weight sensor, the first flow sensor, the second flow sensor, described
3rd flow sensor, the first valve, the second valve and the 3rd valve are electrically connected with.
2. high accuracy color three-dimensional printer according to claim 1, it is characterised in that the first powder feeding part and/or
The second powder feeding part and/or the 3rd powder feeding part have setting spiral powder feeding rod, institute in hollow cylinder, the hollow cylinder
The upstream end for stating hollow cylinder is provided with powder input port, and the downstream of the hollow cylinder sets the first outlet or described second
Outlet or the 3rd outlet.
3. high accuracy color three-dimensional printer according to claim 2, it is characterised in that the print head assembly also includes
Backing material printhead, the backing material printhead can be independently moved relative to the print platform along three-dimensional.
4. high accuracy color three-dimensional printer according to any one of claim 1 to 3, it is characterised in that
Be provided with agitating element and heating element heater in the mixed melting room, the agitating element and the heating element heater respectively with
The controller is electrically connected with.
5. high accuracy color three-dimensional printer according to any one of claim 1 to 3, it is characterised in that
The three-dimensional printer also includes alarm device, and the alarm device is electrically connected with the controller.
6. a kind of forming method of high accuracy color three-dimensional printer, three-dimensional printer includes:
Print head assembly;
Print platform, the print head assembly can be independently moved relative to the print platform along three-dimensional;
Controller;
Characterized in that, the print head assembly includes:
First powder feeding part, is mounted with red powder printed material, and the first outlet position of the first powder feeding part is provided with first
Flow sensor and the first valve;
Second powder feeding part, is mounted with green powder printed material, and the second outlet position of the second powder feeding part is provided with second
Flow sensor and the second valve;
3rd powder feeding part, is mounted with blue powder printed material, and the 3rd outlet port of the 3rd powder feeding part is provided with the 3rd
Flow sensor and the 3rd valve;
Mixed melting room, with the first import, the second import, triple feed inlet and printing nozzle, the first outlet and described
One import is connected, and the second outlet is connected with second import, and the 3rd outlet is connected with the triple feed inlet;
Weight sensor is provided with the print platform;
The controller respectively with the weight sensor, the first flow sensor, the second flow sensor, described
3rd flow sensor, the first valve, the second valve and the 3rd valve are electrically connected with;
The forming method includes following step:
First, preparation process is performed, starts the switch of the three-dimensional printer, to the print head assembly and the print platform
Position calibrated, the controller obtains each layer data information of three-dimensional body, and each layer data information includes color
Data message, the three-dimensional printer preparation prints the melted material of the first color;
Then, powder feeding step is performed, the first powder feeding part adds to the mixed melting room under the control of first valve
Enter the red powder printed material of the first mass parts, the second powder feeding part is to described under the control of second valve
Mixed melting room adds the green powder printed material of the second mass parts, the described 3rd under the control of the 3rd valve
Powder feeding part adds the blue powder printed material of the 3rd mass parts to the mixed melting room;
Then, mixing and melting step, the red powder printed material, the green powder printed material and the indigo plant are performed
Color powder printed material obtains the melted material of the first color after generation mixing, melting in the mixed melting room;
Then, execution level printing step, the melted material of the first color forms predetermined three on the print platform
Dimension figure, the weight sensor obtains weight data information and transmits to controller;
Then, if the controller preparation prints second melted material of color, color change step, the face are performed
Color change step is:The red powder printed material of the first mass parts, the green powder of the second mass parts is adjusted to beat
Part by weight of the blue powder printed material of print material and the 3rd mass parts in the mixed melting room, by described
Second melted material of color is obtained after powder feeding step, the mixing and melting step;
Then, the layer printing step and the color change step are repeated, until completing the shaping of three-dimensional body.
7. the forming method of high accuracy color three-dimensional printer according to claim 6, it is characterised in that described first send
Powder part and/or the second powder feeding part and/or the 3rd powder feeding part have setting spiral in hollow cylinder, the hollow cylinder
Powder feeding rod, the upstream end of the hollow cylinder is provided with powder input port, and the downstream of the hollow cylinder sets the first outlet
Or the second outlet or the 3rd outlet;
In the powder feeding step is performed, powder printed material enters to the hollow cylinder, the spiral along the powder input port
Powder feeding rod drives powder printed material to the first outlet or the second outlet of the hollow cylinder or the described 3rd to go out
Mouthful.
8. the forming method of high accuracy color three-dimensional printer according to claim 6, it is characterised in that the printhead
Component also includes backing material printhead, and the backing material printhead can be relative to the print platform along three-dimensional independence
Ground is mobile.
9. the forming method of the high accuracy color three-dimensional printer according to any one of claim 6 to 8, its feature exists
In,
It is provided with agitating element and heating element heater in the mixed melting room, the agitating element and the heating element heater are and institute
State controller electric connection.
10. the forming method of the high accuracy color three-dimensional printer according to any one of claim 6 to 8, its feature exists
In,
The three-dimensional printer also includes alarm device, and the alarm device is electrically connected with the controller;When described first
The dusty material loaded in powder feeding part and/or the second powder feeding part and/or the 3rd powder feeding part is described less than after setting value
Controller sends signal and controls the alarm device to send alarm.
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