KR20230118453A - 3d printing service device and method thereof - Google Patents

Abstract

According to an embodiment of the present invention, a 3D printing service device comprises: a registration unit that registers company information of a 3D printing company; a providing unit that provides map information that visually displays an address location of the 3D printing company and a marker that outputs company information at the address location to a first terminal based on preset conditions; and a request unit that requests 3D printing of 3D modeling information obtained from the first terminal for a target company selected by the first terminal.

Description

3D printing service device and method {3D PRINTING SERVICE DEVICE AND METHOD THEREOF}

The present invention relates to a 3D printing service device and method for providing a 3D printing service.

In general, a 3D printer (3D printer) refers to a machine that creates a three-dimensional object based on an input drawing, just as a 2D printer prints letters or pictures.

3D printers require a large installation space, and maintenance such as material storage is difficult. Also, 3D printers are very expensive to own in every household.

Therefore, it is difficult for users who want to print three-dimensional objects to access 3D printers.

Accordingly, it is necessary for general consumers to easily access a 3D printer in order to print a three-dimensional three-dimensional model.

A technical problem to be solved by the present invention is to provide a 3D printing service device and method for providing 3D printing services to general consumers by connecting a third party who owns a 3D printer and general consumers.

A 3D printing service device according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a registration unit for registering company information of a 3D printing company, map information and address location for visually displaying the address location of a 3D printing company based on preset conditions. includes a providing unit for providing a marker for outputting company information to the first terminal and a requesting unit for requesting 3D printing of the 3D modeling information obtained from the first terminal for the target company selected by the first terminal. .

In addition, the provision unit according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a provision unit for calculating a current location of the first terminal and providing a list of company information satisfying preset conditions based on the current location to the first terminal. .

In addition, a preset condition according to an embodiment of the present invention is any one 3D printing company located within a preset radius centered on the current location of the first terminal among a plurality of 3D printing companies.

In addition, the providing unit according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a providing unit providing the first terminal with a list of company information that satisfies a pre-set condition based on the location of the user provided from the first terminal.

In addition, a preset condition according to an embodiment of the present invention is any one 3D printing company located within a preset area based on the user's location among a plurality of 3D printing companies.

In addition, the providing unit according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a requesting unit receiving target company information and 3D modeling information of a target company from the first terminal and providing the information to the requesting unit.

In addition, the requesting unit according to an embodiment of the present invention receives a signal indicating whether 3D printing of the 3D modeling information is possible in the target company from the requesting unit, and provides the signal whether 3D printing is possible to the first terminal.

In addition, the requesting unit according to an embodiment of the present invention extracts available companies capable of 3D printing of 3D modeling information from among a plurality of 3D printing companies based on target company information and 3D modeling information.

In addition, the requesting unit according to an embodiment of the present invention extracts only company information of available companies and provides the extracted company information to the first terminal.

In addition, the requesting unit according to an embodiment of the present invention extracts 3D printer information included in company information and simulates determining whether 3D printing of 3D modeling information is possible based on the 3D printer information. includes wealth

Also, the 3D printer information according to an embodiment of the present invention includes the usability of the 3D printer.

In addition, the mock unit according to an embodiment of the present invention creates a virtual cuboid having the same width, length, and height based on the 3D modeling information, and the target company owns an inquiry signal asking whether 3D printing is possible with the cuboid. It is provided to one second terminal or 3D printer.

In addition, the simulation unit according to an embodiment of the present invention provides an availability signal to the providing unit when an availability signal corresponding to the inquiry signal is provided from the second terminal or the 3D printer.

In addition, the simulation unit according to an embodiment of the present invention extracts only company information of available companies capable of 3D printing from among a plurality of 3D printing companies and provides the extracted company information to the first terminal.

In addition, the simulation unit according to an embodiment of the present invention calculates the manufacturing time required for 3D printing of 3D modeling information by a 3D printer owned by the target company.

In addition, the requesting unit according to an embodiment of the present invention provides an inquiry signal asking whether the manufacturing time and whether 3D printing is possible with the second terminal or 3D printer owned by the target company.

In addition, the requesting unit according to an embodiment of the present invention provides 3D modeling information to the second terminal or the 3D printer when an availability signal corresponding to the inquiry signal is provided from the second terminal or the 3D printer.

In addition, a 3D printing service method according to an embodiment of the present invention includes the steps of registering 3D printing company information by a registration unit, and visually displaying the address location of a 3D printing company based on a condition set in advance by a providing unit. The step of providing the first terminal with a marker that outputs the displayed map information and company information at the address location, and the 3D modeling information obtained from the first terminal for the target company selected in the first terminal by the requesting unit. It includes the step of requesting printing.

In the 3D printing service device and method according to the present invention, a user can request a non-face-to-face output service from an individual or company that owns a 3D printer through a website (platform) using a map service on a web or mobile basis. .

In addition, the 3D printing service device and method according to the present invention may additionally provide a service for generating a 3D model. Accordingly, the service device can provide an environment in which modeling information generated by itself and modeling information obtained from an external terminal can be printed through a 3D printer owned by a separate owner.

The user can print modeling information using a 3D printer that exists in a desired area, and receive the printed product delivered or directly visit it.

Considering the characteristics of a 3D printer, which takes a long time to print a product, the service device may obtain information on a time available for printing from the owner or printer. The service device may create a printing schedule for a company corresponding to the owner of the 3D printer using the obtained time information.

The service device provides the user with a schedule created for each company, thereby providing an environment in which the user can select a desired company in terms of location and time.

In addition, in order to effectively prevent waste of resources of the company and waste of time of the user, the service device may select a company capable of spatially and temporally printing a 3D model that the user wants to print.

The service device may provide selection information to the user or present only companies included in the selection information from the beginning to the user.

1 is a diagram illustrating a 3D printing service device according to an embodiment of the present invention.
2 is a diagram illustrating a providing unit and a requesting unit according to an embodiment of the present invention.
3 is a schematic diagram illustrating a display method of information on a company performing 3D printing provided to the first terminal 10 according to an embodiment of the present invention.
4 is a schematic diagram showing a basic screen of an interface provided to the first terminal 10 according to an embodiment of the present invention.
5 is a schematic diagram illustrating a pop-up screen displayed when a second menu is selected according to an embodiment of the present invention.
6 is a view for explaining a window showing company information of a target company selected by a user according to an embodiment of the present invention.
7 is a view for explaining a window showing a printing method supported by a target company according to an embodiment of the present invention.
8 is a diagram for explaining a window showing information on a delivery method supported by a specific company and a printable size.
9 is a flowchart illustrating a 3D printing service method according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Hereinafter, with reference to the accompanying drawings, embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail so that those skilled in the art can easily carry out the present invention. However, the present invention may be embodied in many different forms and is not limited to the embodiments described herein. And in order to clearly explain the present invention in the drawings, parts irrelevant to the description are omitted, and similar reference numerals are attached to similar parts throughout the specification.

In this specification, redundant descriptions of the same components are omitted.

In addition, in this specification, when a component is referred to as being 'connected' or 'connected' to another component, it may be directly connected or connected to the other component, but another component in the middle It should be understood that may exist. On the other hand, in this specification, when a component is referred to as 'directly connected' or 'directly connected' to another component, it should be understood that no other component exists in the middle.

In addition, terms used in this specification are only used to describe specific embodiments and are not intended to limit the present invention.

Also, in this specification, a singular expression may include a plurality of expressions unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.

In addition, in this specification, terms such as 'include' or 'having' are only intended to designate that there is a feature, number, step, operation, component, part, or combination thereof described in the specification, and one or more It should be understood that the presence or addition of other features, numbers, steps, operations, components, parts, or combinations thereof is not precluded.

Also in this specification, the term 'and/or' includes a combination of a plurality of listed items or any item among a plurality of listed items. In this specification, 'A or B' may include 'A', 'B', or 'both A and B'.

Also, in this specification, detailed descriptions of well-known functions and configurations that may obscure the subject matter of the present invention will be omitted.

1 is a diagram illustrating a 3D printing service device according to an embodiment of the present invention.

The 3D printing service device 1000 according to an embodiment of the present invention may include a registration unit 300, a providing unit 100, and a requesting unit 200.

Company information of a 3D printing company may be registered in the registration unit 300 .

At this time, the 3D printing company is an owner who owns a 3D printer, and may correspond to an individual, company, or enterprise.

A 3D printer (or 3D printer) may refer to a machine that creates a 3D three-dimensional object based on an input drawing, just as a 2D printer (or 2D printer) prints letters or pictures. Specifically, 2D printers (or 2D printers) move only forward and backward (x-axis) and left and right (y-axis), but 3D printers add up and down (z-axis) motion to the input 3D (or 3D) motion. ) can create three-dimensional objects based on drawings.

Depending on the method of creating a three-dimensional shape, it can be largely divided into a layered type (additive or rapid prototyping method), which is built up layer by layer, and a cutting type (computer numerical control sculpting method), in which large chunks are shaved.

The layered type refers to a method of creating a three-dimensional shape by layering powder (powder such as gypsum or nylon), plastic liquid, or plastic thread in layers (layers) thinner than paper. The thinner the layer, the more precise the shape can be obtained and the coloring can proceed simultaneously.

The cutting type refers to a method of creating a three-dimensional shape by carving a large lump as if sculpting. Compared to the laminated type, the finished product has the advantage of being more precise, but the disadvantage is that a lot of material is consumed and the coloring work must be done separately.

A step of manufacturing a three-dimensional article using a 3D printer may include modeling, printing, and finishing.

Modeling is a step of producing a 3D drawing, which means manufacturing using 3D computer aided design (CAD), a 3D modeling program, or a 3D scanner.

The present invention can generate modeling information including a 3D drawing (three-dimensional drawing) by itself through the addition of a modeling unit. Of course, the 3D printing service device 1000 of the present invention may receive modeling information generated by a separate authoring tool or terminal.

Printing is a step of making an object using a 3D drawing produced in a modeling process, and means that the work is performed in a layered or cut type. At this time, the required time may vary depending on the size and complexity of the product.

Finishing is a step in which supplementary work is performed on the produced product, such as painting a color, polishing a surface, or assembling a partial product.

The 3D printing company described in this specification may perform printing. The 3D printing company may additionally perform finishing according to the user's choice.

Hereinafter, it will be assumed that 'printing' described in this specification includes original printing and may additionally include finishing.

The company information of the 3D printing company registered in the registration unit 300 includes the identification information of the company performing 3D printing, the address of the company performing 3D printing, and the 3D printer owned by the company performing 3D printing. It may include at least one or more of identification information and specification information of a 3D printer, but the present invention is not limited thereto.

The 3D printing company information registered in the registration unit 300 may include various types of information other than the above information.

The registration unit 300 may receive company information of a 3D printing company from the second terminal 20 owned by a company performing 3D printing. The registration unit 300 may register company information of the provided 3D printing company.

In this case, the second terminal 20 may correspond to a computer owned by a company that performs 3D printing, a controller of a printer, and the like.

Specifically, a company performing 3D printing may register business information of a 3D printing company in the second terminal 20 . At this time, the registration unit 300 may receive and register company information of a 3D printing company from the second terminal 20 .

The registration unit 300 may be provided with a communication module that communicates with the second terminal 20 by wire or wirelessly in order to receive company information of a 3D printing company.

The providing unit 100 may provide the first terminal 10 with company information of 3D printing companies registered in the registration unit 300 .

In this case, the first terminal 10 may correspond to a mobile terminal owned by the user, a computer, or the like. Specifically, the user can check company information of 3D printing companies registered in the registration unit 300 using the first terminal 10 .

Meanwhile, the 3D printing service device 1000 of the present invention may be mounted on a server accessible online. The user may sign up for the 3D printing service device 1000 or the server using the first terminal 10 and then log in.

When it is confirmed that the server has the authority to use the service device 1000 through login, the user can check the company information of the 3D printing company provided by the providing unit 100 through the first terminal 10 .

The requesting unit 200 may request 3D printing for a specific company selected by the first terminal 10 . In this case, the request object for 3D printing may include 3D modeling information obtained from the first terminal 10 . Hereinafter, a specific company selected by the first terminal 10 will be named a target company.

Specifically, the user may select any one target company that performs 3D printing on the first terminal 10 . The user can request 3D printing to any one target company selected in the first terminal 10 .

At this time, the requesting unit 200 may request 3D printing from the second terminal 20 owned by the target company that performs 3D printing based on the request provided by the first terminal 10 . Alternatively, the requesting unit 200 may request 3D printing from a 3D printer owned by a target company that performs 3D printing based on the request provided from the first terminal 10 .

2 is a diagram illustrating a providing unit and a requesting unit according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 2 , the provision unit 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention may include a first communication unit 110 , a provision unit 130 , and a request unit 150 .

The first communication unit 110 may communicate with the first terminal 10 (see FIG. 1) through various wired/wireless communication networks.

The providing unit 130 and the requesting unit 150 may exchange various types of information with the first terminal 10 through the first communication unit 110 .

Specifically, the providing unit 130 may provide company information of 3D printing companies to the first terminal 10 . The provider 130 may provide the first terminal 10 with a list of company information obtained from the first terminal 10 and satisfying preset conditions among the company information of a plurality of 3D printing companies.

At this time, the preset condition obtained from the first terminal 10 may include location information input through an input means of the first terminal 10 .

For example, when 'Gangnam-gu, Seoul' is obtained from the first terminal 10, the providing unit 130 selects only a list of company information included in Gangnam-gu, Seoul in terms of administrative district and provides the selected list to the first terminal 10. can

Alternatively, the providing unit 130 may obtain the current location of the first terminal 10 obtained through a GPS sensor provided in the first terminal 10 . The providing unit 130 may provide the first terminal 10 with a list of company information located within a set radius from the current location among a plurality of company information.

The requesting unit 150 may obtain company information and the modeling information of a 3D printing company from the first terminal 10 . The company information obtained from the first terminal 10 may be the company information of any one target company that performs 3D printing selected by the user from among the company information list of a plurality of companies provided to the first terminal 10 .

Hereinafter, the 3D printing company information selected by the user and provided to the requesting unit 150 from the first terminal 10 will be referred to as target company information.

The requester 150 may deliver target company information and 3D modeling information to the requesting unit 200 .

The requesting unit 150 may obtain, from the requesting unit 200, whether or not modeling information can be printed by the target company corresponding to the target company information. The requesting unit 150 may transmit an availability signal corresponding to whether or not the target company is capable of printing to the first terminal 10 .

The user who has confirmed whether or not printing is possible based on the availability signal transmitted to the first terminal 10 can cancel the selection of any one of the target companies and select a new target company to request printing of modeling information.

According to another embodiment of the present invention, the requesting unit 150 may extract a company capable of printing the modeling information by using the modeling information and the target company information. Hereinafter, a company capable of printing modeling information is referred to as an available company.

The provision unit 130 may select and provide information on only available companies from among a plurality of information to the first terminal 10 .

For example, a list of 10 companies may be extracted based on the current location of the first terminal 10 . The requesting unit 150 may select only available companies capable of printing products of modeling information from among 10 companies.

For example, if there are two companies that can normally print the user's modeling information, the requesting unit 150 provides only the list of two companies that can normally print out of the list of 10 companies to the first terminal 10. can do.

According to this, the user's selection convenience is improved, and at the same time, a phenomenon in which modeling information is provided to companies that cannot print can be suppressed.

Referring to the block diagram of FIG. 2 , the requesting unit 200 according to an embodiment of the present invention may include a second communication unit 210, a simulation unit 230, and a requesting unit 250.

The second communication unit 210 may communicate with the second terminal 20 by wire or wireless.

The simulation unit 230 and the requesting unit 250 may exchange various information with the second terminal 20 through the second communication unit 210 .

Specifically, the simulation unit 230 may extract information on a 3D printer included in 3D printing company information and determine whether a printer owned by a 3D printing company is capable of printing modeling information. In this case, the information of the 3D printer may include operating performance of the 3D printer.

The simulation unit 230 can directly determine whether or not printing is possible through a comparison between operating performance of a printer owned by a 3D printing company and modeling information. In this case, the modeling information obtained from the first terminal 10 may be processed by the service device 1000 without being transferred to the company.

On the other hand, whether or not printing is possible in the printer or the second terminal 20 owned by the 3D printing company may be reviewed instead of the simulation unit 230 .

For example, the simulation unit 230 may generate a virtual rectangular parallelepiped having the same width, length, and height of modeling information.

The simulation unit 230 may provide an inquiry signal asking whether printing is possible with the rectangular parallelepiped to the second terminal 20 that manages the printer or to the printer owned by the 3D printing company.

The simulation unit 230 may obtain an availability signal in response to an inquiry signal from the second terminal 20 or a printer owned by a 3D printing company. The simulation unit 230 may provide the providing unit 100 with whether or not printing is possible when obtaining whether or not printing is possible.

At this time, the providing unit 100 may transmit to the first terminal 10 whether printing of a specific company is possible. Alternatively, the provision unit 100 may select only company information capable of printing modeling information and provide the selected information to the first terminal 10 .

On the other hand, whether or not a company can print may be related not only to product size of modeling information but also to working time.

For example, due to company A's circumstances, the work time allottable to the user may be 3 hours. However, it may take 20 hours to print the user's modeling information.

The simulation unit 230 may calculate manufacturing time required for printing modeling information by a 3D printer provided in a specific company.

At this time, the requesting unit 250 transmits a manufacturing time and whether 3D printing is possible or not to the second terminal 20 that manages the printer, or transmits a manufacturing time and whether 3D printing is possible or not to the printer. signal can be transmitted.

When printing of the modeling information is permitted from the second terminal 20 or the printer, the requester 250 may transmit the modeling information to the second terminal 20 or the printer.

3 is a schematic diagram illustrating a display method of information on a company performing 3D printing provided to the first terminal 10 according to an embodiment of the present invention.

The providing unit 100 may upload 3D printing company information registered in the registration unit 300 .

The providing unit 100 may display the location of a 3D printing company on a visually displayed map (g) based on the address of the 3D printing company included in the 3D printing company information. .

In addition, the location of a company that performs 3D printing on the map (g) of the providing unit 100 may be displayed as a marker (x) of 3D printing company information.

The provision unit 100 may provide the first terminal 10 with a map g marked with a marker x.

At this time, the user can check his/her own location using the map (g) provided to the first terminal 10 . In addition, the user can check the location of a company that performs 3D printing using the map g provided in the first terminal 10 .

In addition, the user can check the 3D printing company information using the map (g) provided to the first terminal 10 .

Specifically, the map g provided to the first terminal 10 may indicate a partial area based on a location designated by the user. Alternatively, the map g provided to the first terminal 10 may indicate an area within a preset radius around the current location of the first terminal 10 .

In this case, the partial area or an area within a preset radius may be variously set by the user.

Referring to FIG. 3 , the location and company information of a company that performs 3D printing is displayed on a map (g) provided to the first terminal 10, but the present invention is not limited thereto.

Specifically, when a partial area is set based on a location designated by a user in the first terminal 10, the locations of all 3D printing companies located in the partial area may be displayed. In addition, company information of all the companies located in a partial area may be displayed.

Alternatively, when an area within a preset radius is set around the current location of the first terminal 10 in the first terminal 10, the location is located within the area within a preset radius based on the current location of the first terminal 10 The locations of all companies that perform 3D printing can be displayed. In addition, the company information of all the companies located in the area within the preset radius can be displayed.

That is, the map g provided by the providing unit 100 may be displayed on the first terminal 10 owned by the user.

A location designated by the user may be displayed on the map g provided to the first terminal 10 . When a partial area is set by the user, the locations of all 3D printing companies located within the partial area may be displayed. In addition, a marker (x) for confirming 3D printing company information may be displayed along with locations of companies that perform 3D printing on the map (g) provided to the first terminal 10 . When the marker (x) is selected by the user, information on a company performing 3D printing may be output.

Alternatively, the location of the first terminal 10 may be displayed on the map g provided to the first terminal 10 . When the radius is set by the user, the locations of all 3D printing companies located in the area within the radius may be displayed.

In addition, a marker (x) for confirming 3D printing company information may be displayed along with locations of companies that perform 3D printing on the map (g) provided to the first terminal 10 . When the marker (x) is selected by the user, information on a company performing 3D printing may be output.

Hereinafter, in FIG. 3 , it is assumed that any one company exists inside a partial area based on the location designated by the user or within a preset radius centered on the current location of the first terminal 10 .

As shown in FIG. 3 , when the location of a certain company is displayed on the map g provided by the first terminal 10 , the user can intuitively grasp location information of a specific company capable of 3D printing.

On the other hand, referring to FIGS. 1 and 3 together, necessary costs may be obtained from the user in the process of operating the 3D printing service device 1000 and providing a 3D printer service provided by a 3D printing company.

For example, the requesting unit 200 may provide the modeling information provided by the user to the 3D printing company selected by the user only when payment of the printing cost for the modeling information provided by the user is confirmed. can

In this case, the modeling information provided by the user may include a 3D drawing required for 3D printing.

When the 3D printing of the modeling information requested by the user is completed, the 3D printing company can deliver the printed product (or three-dimensional article) to the address set by the user. Alternatively, the 3D printing company may transmit a visitable address to the user's first terminal 10 so that the user can directly visit the product.

The requesting unit 200 sets the printing cost to any one 3D printing company selected by the user only when the user obtains from the first terminal 10 the fact that a product printed by any one 3D printing company is obtained by the user. It can be provided to 3D printing companies.

That is, the requesting unit 200 may store the printing cost for the modeling information provided by the user from immediately after the user pays the printing cost until the printing cost is provided to a specific company. Upon receiving the receipt of the product from the user, the requesting unit 200 may transfer the stored printing cost to the company.

4 is a schematic diagram showing a basic screen of an interface provided to the first terminal 10 according to an embodiment of the present invention.

The basic screen of the interface provided to the first terminal 10 may include a first menu m1, a second menu m2, and a third menu m3.

The first menu m1 may provide an input environment for location information such as 'where do you want to be nearby?'.

Specifically, referring to FIGS. 3 and 4 , when the first menu m1 is selected, a window (not shown) through which the user can designate a location may be provided. Alternatively, when the first menu m1 is selected, a window for selecting the current location of the first terminal 10 may be provided.

The second menu m2 may provide an environment for selecting a printing format such as 'output method'.

A process of providing a printing format selection environment in the second menu m2 will be described in detail with reference to FIG. 5 below.

The third menu m3 may provide a search environment such as 'what are you looking for?'.

5 is a schematic diagram illustrating a pop-up screen displayed when a second menu is selected according to an embodiment of the present invention.

4 and 5 together, when the second menu m2 is selected, printing such as FDM (Fused Deposition Modeling), SLA (Stereolithography), DLP (Digital Light Processing), SLS (Selective Laser Sintering) A format selection window may be displayed.

6 is a view for explaining a window showing company information of a target company selected by a user according to an embodiment of the present invention. 7 is a view for explaining a window showing a printing method supported by a target company according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 6 , the window may include a fourth menu m4 indicating an identifier of a company.

Referring to FIG. 7 , the fourth menu m4 may include a fifth menu m5 displaying types of DLP, FDM, LSA, SLS, and the like supported by the printer provided by the target company.

8 is a diagram for explaining a window showing information on a delivery method supported by a specific company and a printable size.

Referring to FIG. 8 , a sixth menu m6 may be provided in the window.

The sixth menu (m6) includes delivery methods such as 'mail delivery', 'direct pick-up', 'separate consultation', and 'quick service', and output sizes such as 'large', 'medium', and 'small'. can be included

9 is a flowchart illustrating a 3D printing service method according to an embodiment of the present invention.

The 3D printing service method of FIG. 9 may be performed by the 3D printing service device 1000 of FIG. 1 .

The 3D printing service method may include a registration step (S 510), a provision step (S 520), and a request step (S 530).

In the registration step (S510), information about a company equipped with a 3D printer may be registered in the registration unit 300.

Specifically, company information input to the second terminal 20 may be registered in the registration unit 300 through wired/wireless communication.

At this time, the company information registered in the registration unit 300 includes identification information of a company performing 3D printing, address of a company performing 3D printing, and identification information of a 3D printer owned by a company performing 3D printing. , And may include at least one or more of the specification information of the 3D printer.

In the providing step (S520), the providing unit 100 may provide company information to the first terminal 10.

Specifically, the providing unit 100 may provide the 3D printing company information registered in the registration unit 300 to the first terminal 10 .

The user's location or the current location of the first terminal 10 is selected in the first menu m1 of the first terminal 10, a printing format selection environment is selected in the second menu m2, and a third menu When a search environment is input in (m3), the providing unit 100 may provide a map (g) to the first terminal 10 based on the condition.

At this time, the map (g) provided to the first terminal 10 by the provision unit 100 includes the locations of 3D printing companies that satisfy the above conditions, 3D printing company information, and the user's location or the first terminal 10 ) may include the position of

In the requesting step (S530), the requesting unit 200 may request 3D printing of the 3D modeling information obtained from the first terminal 10 to the target company selected by the first terminal 10 ( S 530).

Meanwhile, the embodiments of the present invention are not implemented only through the devices and/or methods described so far, and may be implemented through a program that realizes functions corresponding to the configuration of the embodiments of the present invention or a recording medium in which the program is recorded. And, such implementation can be easily implemented by those skilled in the art from the description of the above-described embodiment.

Although the embodiments of the present invention have been described in detail above, the scope of the present invention is not limited thereto, and various modifications and improvements of those skilled in the art using the basic concept of the present invention defined in the following claims are also provided. fall within the scope of the invention.

10 ... first terminal 20 ... second terminal
100 ... provision unit 110 ... first communication unit
130...provision part 150...request part
200 ... request unit 210 ... second communication department
230... Mock Department 250... Request Department
300 ... registration unit 1000 ... service unit

Claims (18)

A registration unit for registering company information of a 3D printing company;
a provision unit for providing map information on which the address location of the 3D printing company is visually displayed and a marker for outputting the company information at the address location to the first terminal based on a preset condition; and
Including a request unit for requesting 3D printing of the 3D modeling information obtained from the first terminal for the target company selected by the first terminal,
3D printing service device. According to claim 1,
The provided unit,
A provision unit for calculating a current location of the first terminal and providing a list of company information satisfying the preset condition based on the current location to the first terminal,
3D printing service device. According to claim 2,
The preset condition is,
One of the 3D printing companies located within a preset radius centered on the current location of the first terminal among the plurality of 3D printing companies,
3D printing service device. According to claim 1,
The provided unit,
And a provision unit for providing the first terminal with a list of company information satisfying the preset condition based on the user location provided from the first terminal,
3D printing service device. According to claim 4,
The preset condition is,
One of the 3D printing companies located in a preset area based on the user location among the plurality of 3D printing companies,
3D printing service device. According to claim 1,
The provided unit,
A requesting unit receiving target company information and the 3D modeling information of the target company from the first terminal and providing the information to the requesting unit,
3D printing service device. According to claim 6,
The requesting unit,
Receiving the 3D printing availability signal of the 3D modeling information from the target company from the requesting unit, and providing the 3D printing availability signal to the first terminal,
3D printing service device. According to claim 6,
The requesting unit,
extracting available companies capable of 3D printing of the 3D modeling information from among a plurality of 3D printing companies based on the target company information and the 3D modeling information;
3D printing service device. According to claim 8,
The requesting unit,
extracting only the company information of the available company and providing it to the first terminal;
3D printing service device. According to claim 1,
The requesting unit,
A simulation unit for extracting information of a 3D printer included in the company information and determining whether the 3D printing of the 3D modeling information is possible based on the 3D printer information,
3D printing service device. According to claim 10,
The 3D printer information,
Including the usability of the 3D printer,
3D printing service device. According to claim 10,
The mock part,
Based on the 3D modeling information, a virtual rectangular parallelepiped having the same width, length, and height is created, and an inquiry signal asking whether the rectangular parallelepiped and the 3D printing is possible is sent to a second terminal owned by the target company or the 3D printer. provided to,
3D printing service device. According to claim 12,
The mock part,
Providing the availability signal to the providing unit when an availability signal corresponding to the inquiry signal is provided from the second terminal or the 3D printer,
3D printing service device. According to claim 13,
The mock part,
Extracting only the company information of available companies capable of 3D printing from among the plurality of 3D printing companies and providing the information to the first terminal,
3D printing service device. According to claim 1,
The mock part,
Calculating the manufacturing time required for the 3D printing of the 3D modeling information by the 3D printer owned by the target company,
3D printing service device. According to claim 15,
The requesting department,
To provide an inquiry signal asking whether the manufacturing time and whether the 3D printing is possible to the second terminal or the 3D printer owned by the target company,
3D printing service device. According to claim 16,
The requesting department,
Providing the 3D modeling information to the second terminal or the 3D printer when an availability signal corresponding to the inquiry signal is provided from the second terminal or the 3D printer,
3D printing service device. Registering 3D printing company information by a registration unit;
providing map information on which address locations of 3D printing companies are visually displayed and markers for outputting the company information to the address locations, based on a condition set in advance by a providing unit, to a first terminal; and
Requesting, by a requesting unit, 3D printing of the 3D modeling information obtained from the first terminal to a target company selected in the first terminal,
3D printing service method.