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William J. Swanson
Also filed as: SWANSON WILLIAM · SWANSON WILLIAM J
115 granted patents·13 pending applications·8,786 citations·filing 1993–2020
99Inventor score
Files withSTRATASYS INC66ST JUDE MEDICAL ATG INC19SWANSON WILLIAM J13TORAX MEDICAL INC6BATCHELDER J SAMUEL4
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128 records- 0199US8647102B2Print head assembly and print head for use in fused deposition modeling systemSWANSON WILLIAM J·Filed 2011·Granted Feb 11, 2014·95 cites·20 claims
- 0299US8439665B2Ribbon liquefier for use in extrusion-based digital manufacturing systemsBATCHELDER J SAMUEL·Filed 2009·Granted May 14, 2013·73 cites·20 claims
- 0399US8221669B2Method for building three-dimensional models in extrusion-based digital manufacturing systems using ribbon filamentsBATCHELDER J SAMUEL·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 17, 2012·316 cites·20 claims
- 0499US7896209B2Filament drive mechanism for use in extrusion-based digital manufacturing systemsSTRATASYS INC·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 1, 2011·186 cites·20 claims
- 0599US7897074B2Liquefier assembly for use in extrusion-based digital manufacturing systemsSTRATASYS INC·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 1, 2011·74 cites·20 claims
- 0699US6004124AThin-wall tube liquifierSTRATASYS INC·Filed 1998·Granted Dec 21, 1999·344 cites·32 claims
- 0798US10029415B2Print head nozzle for use with additive manufacturing systemSWANSON WILLIAM J·Filed 2012·Granted Jul 24, 2018·141 cites·11 claims
- 0898US9327447B2Liquefier assembly for additive manufacturing systems, and methods of use thereofSTRATASYS INC·Filed 2013·Granted May 3, 2016·38 cites·20 claims
- 0998US9174389B2Consumable assembly for use in extrusion-based layered deposition systemsSTRATASYS INC·Filed 2015·Granted Nov 3, 2015·15 cites·20 claims
- 1098US8985497B2Consumable assembly with payout tube for additive manufacturing systemMANNELLA DOMINIC F·Filed 2011·Granted Mar 24, 2015·37 cites·20 claims
- 1198US8815141B2Method for building three-dimensional models with extrusion-based additive manufacturing systemsSWANSON WILLIAM J·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 26, 2014·39 cites·17 claims
- 1298US8403658B2Consumable assembly for use in extrusion-based layered deposition systemsSWANSON WILLIAM J·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 26, 2013·46 cites·22 claims
- 1398US8236227B2Method for building three-dimensional models in extrusion-based digital manufacturing systems using tracked filamentsBATCHELDER J SAMUEL·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 7, 2012·82 cites·20 claims
- 1498US6923634B2Filament loading system in an extrusion apparatusSTRATASYS INC·Filed 2003·Granted Aug 2, 2005·205 cites·28 claims
- 1598US6722872B1High temperature modeling apparatusSTRATASYS INC·Filed 2000·Granted Apr 20, 2004·574 cites·22 claims
- 1698US6685866B2Method and apparatus for three-dimensional modelingSTRATASYS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Feb 3, 2004·211 cites·16 claims
- 1798US6113612AMedical anastomosis apparatusST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOVASCULAR·Filed 1998·Granted Sep 5, 2000·753 cites·67 claims
- 1897US9550327B2Liquefier assembly for use in extrusion-based additive manufacturing systemsSTRATASYS INC·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 24, 2017·12 cites·19 claims
- 1997US8961167B2Automated additive manufacturing system for printing three-dimensional parts, printing farm thereof, and method of use thereofSTRATASYS INC·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 24, 2015·45 cites·18 claims
- 2097US8663533B2Method of using print head assembly in fused deposition modeling systemSWANSON WILLIAM J·Filed 2010·Granted Mar 4, 2014·26 cites·20 claims
- 2197US8647098B2Liquefier assembly for use in extrusion-based additive manufacturing systemsSWANSON WILLIAM J·Filed 2010·Granted Feb 11, 2014·24 cites·20 claims
- 2297US8459280B2Support structure removal systemSWANSON WILLIAM J·Filed 2011·Granted Jun 11, 2013·92 cites·8 claims
- 2397US8033811B2Pantograph assembly for digital manufacturing systemSTRATASYS INC·Filed 2008·Granted Oct 11, 2011·58 cites·20 claims
- 2497US7172715B2Filament spool auto-change in a modeling machineSTRATASYS INC·Filed 2004·Granted Feb 6, 2007·92 cites·10 claims
- 2597US6776602B2Filament cassette and loading systemSTRATASYS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Aug 17, 2004·108 cites·26 claims
- 2697US6712836B1Apparatus and methods for closing septal defects and occluding blood flowST JUDE MEDICAL ATG INC·Filed 2000·Granted Mar 30, 2004·994 cites·153 claims
- 2797US6533812B2Medical anastomosis apparatusST JUDE MEDICAL ATG INC·Filed 2002·Granted Mar 18, 2003·291 cites·1 claims
- 2896US10889068B1Rotational position error compensation of print heads in a 3D printer and methods thereofSTRATASYS INC·Filed 2016·Granted Jan 12, 2021·9 cites·18 claims
- 2996US10399281B2Additive manufacturing technique for printing three-dimensional parts with printed receiving surfacesSTRATASYS INC·Filed 2016·Granted Sep 3, 2019·7 cites·20 claims
- 3096US10124539B2Liquefier assembly for additive manufacturing systems, and methods of use thereofSTRATASYS INC·Filed 2016·Granted Nov 13, 2018·7 cites·15 claims
- 3196US10086564B2Additive manufacturing process with dynamic heat flow controlSTRATASYS INC·Filed 2013·Granted Oct 2, 2018·21 cites·17 claims
- 3296US9636868B2Additive manufacturing system with extended printing volume, and methods of use thereofSTRATASYS INC·Filed 2013·Granted May 2, 2017·20 cites·19 claims
- 3396US9610733B2Additive manufacturing with soluble build sheet and part markingSTRATASYS INC·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 4, 2017·11 cites·20 claims
- 3496US9073263B2Spool assembly for additive manufacturing system, and methods of manufacture and use thereofMANNELLA DOMINIC F·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 7, 2015·52 cites·10 claims
- 3596US7891964B2Viscosity pump for extrusion-based deposition systemsSTRATASYS INC·Filed 2008·Granted Feb 22, 2011·83 cites·19 claims
- 3696US7695427B2Methods and apparatus for treating body tissue sphincters and the likeTORAX MEDICAL INC·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 13, 2010·96 cites·6 claims
- 3796US7169337B2Method for loading filament in an extrusion apparatusSTRATASYS INC·Filed 2003·Granted Jan 30, 2007·64 cites·20 claims
- 3896US7147663B1Artificial heart valve attachment apparatus and methodsST JUDE MEDICAL ATG INC·Filed 2000·Granted Dec 12, 2006·509 cites·11 claims
- 3995US10759107B2Ribbon filament and assembly for use in extrusion-based digital manufacturing systemsSTRATASYS INC·Filed 2019·Granted Sep 1, 2020·6 cites·19 claims
- 4095US10035306B2Additive manufacturing system with extended printing volume, and methods of use thereofSTRATASYS INC·Filed 2015·Granted Jul 31, 2018·6 cites·20 claims
- 4195US9238329B2Voice coil mechanism for use in additive manufacturing systemSWANSON WILLIAM J·Filed 2010·Granted Jan 19, 2016·18 cites·18 claims
- 4295US9108360B2Gantry assembly for use in additive manufacturing systemCOMB JAMES W·Filed 2011·Granted Aug 18, 2015·56 cites·18 claims
- 4395US9050753B2Liquefier assembly having inlet liner for use in additive manufacturing systemRODGERS LUKE M B·Filed 2012·Granted Jun 9, 2015·28 cites·14 claims
- 4495US8808603B2Consumable assembly for use in extrusion-based layered deposition systemsSTRATASYS INC·Filed 2013·Granted Aug 19, 2014·11 cites·20 claims
- 4595US8419996B2Print head assembly for use in fused deposition modeling systemSWANSON WILLIAM J·Filed 2010·Granted Apr 16, 2013·82 cites·12 claims
- 4694US9902588B2Consumable assembly with payout tube for additive manufacturing systemSTRATASYS INC·Filed 2015·Granted Feb 27, 2018·8 cites·18 claims
- 4794US9399320B2Three-dimensional parts having interconnected hollow patterns, and method for generating and printing thereofSTRATASYS INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jul 26, 2016·20 cites·20 claims
- 4894US9327350B2Additive manufacturing technique for printing three-dimensional parts with printed receiving surfacesMANNELLA DOMINIC F·Filed 2012·Granted May 3, 2016·13 cites·20 claims
- 4994US9168697B2Additive manufacturing system with extended printing volume, and methods of use thereofCRUMP S SCOTT·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 27, 2015·16 cites·19 claims
- 5094US9090428B2Coil assembly having permeable hubSTRATASYS INC·Filed 2012·Granted Jul 28, 2015·10 cites·20 claims
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