A method and apparatus for the additive manufacturing of three-dimensional objects are disclosed. Two or more materials are extruded simultaneously as a composite, with at least one material in liquid form and at least one material in a solid continuous strand completely encased within the liquid material. A means of curing the liquid material after extrusion hardens the composite. A part is constructed using a series of extruded composite paths. The strand material within the composite contains specific chemical, mechanical, or electrical characteristics that instill the object with enhanced capabilities not possible with only one material.

A method and apparatus for the additive manufacturing of three-dimensional objects are disclosed. Two or more materials are extruded simultaneously as a composite, with at least one material in liquid form and at least one material in a solid continuous strand completely encased within the liquid material. A means of curing the liquid material after extrusion hardens the composite. A part is constructed using a series of extruded composite paths. The strand material within the composite contains specific chemical, mechanical, or electrical characteristics that instill the object with enhanced capabilities not possible with only one material.

Provided is an ultrasonic propagation member used in contact with a test target, wherein a surface of the ultrasonic propagation member contacting the test target has a shape conforming to a surface of the test target, or an ultrasonic propagation member having at least two surfaces, wherein hardness of one surface and hardness of another surface are different.

Provided is an ultrasonic propagation member used in contact with a test target, wherein a surface of the ultrasonic propagation member contacting the test target has a shape conforming to a surface of the test target, or an ultrasonic propagation member having at least two surfaces, wherein hardness of one surface and hardness of another surface are different.

Proposed is a bioink supply system and, more particularly, proposed is a bioink supply system including: a hydrogel storage part; cell storage part; a mixing part configured to receive and mix a hydrogel and a cell solution from the hydrogel storage part and the cell storage part; a sensor part configured to measure a level of bioink inside a syringe; and a controller configured to receive a signal from the sensor part and maintain a constant level of the bioink inside the syringe, in which the mixing part supplies, to the syringe, the bioink prepared by mixing the hydrogel and the cell solution. The bioink supply system can continuously supply an active bioink to a syringe of a bioprinter during 3D bioprinting, and thus can continuously print large-scale biotissue, a plurality of organoids, organ-on-a-chip devices, etc.

A method for producing a 3D-printed tissue substitute is disclosed, utilizing a 3D printing device including a tank including a yield stress fluid in which the material is printed, the printing material delivered by the cartridge includes polyvinyl alcohol and gelatin, the method including a step following which, after printing the material in the yield stress fluid, a printed intermediate device is solidified in the yield stress fluid by lowering the temperature of the tank. The intermediate device is removed from the tank, rinsed and dried in order to obtain the tissue substitute.

A method of fabricating an imaging system as well as to a corresponding imaging system. The method includes providing a substrate; and forming, by means of a 3D-printing technique, a 3D structure on the substrate, wherein the forming of the 3D structure includes forming a stack of at least two diffractive optical elements in a single printing step.

A system for applying a building material, including: a movement device for modifying a site of application in a space; a first component of the building material; a second component of the building material; a mixer for mixing the first component and the second component, the mixer including a drive module with a first coupling element and a mixing chamber module with a second coupling element, the drive module and the mixing chamber module being detachably embodied, and the drive module and the mixing chamber module being actively interconnected in an application state of the system by means of the coupling elements.

The present invention relates to a method of filling different two-kinds of multiple inks into an ink extruding member for a three-dimensional print and a method of three-dimensional printing using the filled ink, and relates to a three-dimensional printing method using multiple inks comprising a step of applying pressure to the retained multiple inks and extruding it into a single extruding port of the extruding part to prepare an ink extruded product and printing the ink extruded product.

The present invention relates to a method of filling different two-kinds of multiple inks into an ink extruding member for a three-dimensional print and a method of three-dimensional printing using the filled ink, and relates to a three-dimensional printing method using multiple inks comprising a step of applying pressure to the retained multiple inks and extruding it into a single extruding port of the extruding part to prepare an ink extruded product and printing the ink extruded product.