The whole RP family tree

The whole RP family tree

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Preface

Originally document under name The whole RP family tree was placed at http://ltk.hut.fi/~koukka/RP/rptree.html

After some time web page by koukka was deleted and next it's copy was found at Archive.org and plased at http://shatura.laser.ru/Rapid/rptree/rptree.html

This article should be wiki-based version of «The whole RP family tree»

Legend

Method not commercially available anymore or research is ended

Method under research

Commercial method

Equipment manufacture

Liquids

Photocurable Liquids

Curing by light through masks

• Solid Ground Curing (SGC) by Cubital Inc. , Dead link, look at Internet archive
• Design-Controlled Automated Fabrication (DESCAF) by Light Sculpting Inc.
• Rapid Micro Product Development (RMPD) by MicroTEC
• Microstereolithography at LMIS4 - Group of Prof. Ph. Renaud, by Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, EPFL), look also at publications by Arnaud Bertsch

Curing with a visible light laser

• Mark 1000 by Quadrax Laser Technologies Inc. (company merged to 3D Systems 1992)

Curing with an UV-laser (single beam)

• StereoLithography (SLA) by 3D Systems
• Stereolithography by Aaroflex Inc.
• Stereolithography by Russian Academy of Sciences
• Stereos (Stereos line was sold to 3D System 1997) by EOS
• LMS by Fockele & Schwarze
• Solid Laser Diode Plotter System (SLP) by Denken
• Solid Creation System (SCS) by Sony/D-MEC
• Soliform by Teijin-Seiki
• UniRapid by Unirapid Inc.
• Solid Object Ultra-Violet Laser Plotting (SOUP) by Mitsubishi/CMET
• Meiko by Meiko
• Air Bubble Stereolithography by Osaka Sangyo University

Curing with two laser beams simultaneously

• Holographic Interference Solidification by Quadtec
• Beam Interference Solidification by Batelle Development Corporation
• Photochemical Machining by Formigraphics Inc.

Curing by visible light with a dvd-device

• Direct Photo Shaping (DPS) by SRI International (1998-2001) Dead link, look at Internet archive

Hybrid, combining inkjet-technique and curing with an UV-lamp

• Objet 3D-printer by Objet Geometries Ltd.

References

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