Patent ID: 9138939
Filing Date: 2015-09-22
Classification: B29C,B29L,B33Y,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A three-dimensional modeling apparatus, comprising: a stage; a regulating body which has a surface including a linear region that extends along a first direction and is arranged to face the stage so that the linear region of the surface comes closest to the stage; a supply nozzle configured to supply a liquid material to be cured by energy of an energy beam to a slit region which is a region between the stage and the linear region; a movement mechanism configured to move the stage relative to the regulating body along a second direction to form a cured layer of the liquid material for at least one layer; an irradiation unit configured to irradiate the liquid material supplied from the supply nozzle to the slit region with the energy beam under a state in which the stage and the regulating body rest relative to each other; and an open top waste container positioned to capture uncured liquid material, wherein,