Patent ID: 11884006
Assignee: CONCEPT LASER GMBH
Field: Materials, metallurgy (Chemistry)
Classification: CPC B  Y | IPC B

Claim 9:
10. The irradiation assembly of claim 1, comprising:
a plurality of irradiation devices respectively comprising a plurality of illumination elements, the plurality of illumination elements respectively configured to emit an energy beam, wherein the plurality of illumination elements corresponding to a respective one of the plurality of irradiation devices are arranged in one or more rows and/or one or more columns;
wherein the magnetic mounting device comprises a plurality of magnetic stator elements couplable to the housing structure of the additive manufacturing machine, and a plurality of magnetic slider elements respectively coupled to a respective one of the plurality of irradiation devices, at least one of the plurality of magnetic slider elements movable independent of at least another of the plurality of magnetic slider elements;
wherein respective ones of the plurality of magnetic stator elements comprises a corresponding displacement surface configured to magnetically slide a respective one of the plurality of magnetic slider elements along a corresponding one of a plurality of movement paths above at least a portion of the construction plane of the additive manufacturing machine while the corresponding plurality of illumination elements respectively emit an energy beam to selectively irradiate the build material at one or more regions of the construction plane.