Patent ID: 11865772
Assignee: KOLIBRI METALS GMBH
Field: Other special machines (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  Y | IPC B

Claim 17:
18. A method for making a component, the method comprising:
fastening, by an assembly, an element at a work space, wherein the assembly comprises a thermally insulating embedding mass and a heat conducting mold; and
forming the component at the element by:
(a) providing powder at the element;
(b) melting portions of the powder so that a portion of the component is built at the element, wherein melting comprises selective laser melting (SLM) or selective laser sintering (SLS);
(c) lowering a table on which the assembly is placed; and
(d) repeating (a)-(c) until the component is finished,

wherein the embedding mass is independent and distinct from the powder and the component.