From ffe3fb6964a7e9a0ce377a5faf4629ee86c4947c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brian Boucheron Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2024 11:40:45 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] add a blog post, and a patents section --- README.md | 12 +++++++++--- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 6f388bc..99a206c 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -17,10 +17,11 @@ A curated list of code and resources for computer-controlled drawing machines an - [Vector Utilities](#vector-utilities) - [Fonts](#fonts) - [Inspiration, Instruction, and Research](#inspiration-instruction-and-research) -- [Manuals, Ephemera, and Papers](#manuals-ephemera-and-papers) +- [Manuals, Ephemera, Papers, and Patents](#manuals-ephemera-papers-and-patents) - [Manuals](#manuals) - [Ephemera](#ephemera) - [Papers](#papers) + - [Patents](#patents) - [Community](#community) - [Plotter Art For Sale](#plotter-art-for-sale) - [Other Awesomes](#other-awesomes) @@ -212,10 +213,11 @@ Blog posts, articles, tutorials, galleries, videos, et cetera. - [Bottle Plotter](https://vgnotepad.blogspot.com/2024/04/bottle-plotter.html) – Blog post about building a cylindrical pen plotter for drawing on wine bottles. - [Buildlog.net Atari 1020 Plotter Retrofit](https://www.buildlog.net/blog/2019/10/inktober-project-2019-post-5/) – Blog post and video about converting an Atari 1020 plotter to use a ESP32-based GRBL controller. - [Texas Instruments HX-1000 Plotter Photos](http://www.hexbus.com/TI-99_4A_Home_Computer_Page/Hexbus_HX-1000_Printer_Plotter.html) – Photo gallery of the plotter's exterior, interior, and packaging. +- [Making cheap HP plotter pens](https://scruss.com/blog/2014/04/06/making-cheap-hp-plotter-pens-yet-another-hp-gl-viewer/) – Blog post mainly about using vinyl cutter parts as pen holders. -## Manuals, Ephemera, and Papers +## Manuals, Ephemera, Papers, and Patents -Scanned plotter manuals, marketing ephemera, and academic papers. Thank you to the [Internet Archive](https://archive.org) for most of these. +Scanned plotter manuals, marketing ephemera, academic papers, and patents. Thank you to the [Internet Archive](https://archive.org) for most of these. ### Manuals @@ -315,6 +317,10 @@ Sorted alphabetically by company name and product name. - [Pen Plotter as a Low-Cost Platform for Rapid Device Prototyping with Solution-Processable Nanomaterials (2023) (PDF)](https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/adem.202300226) - [Preparation of V2O5 Thin Film by Sol–Gel Technique and Pen Plotter Printing](https://www.proquest.com/docview/2791602751) +### Patents + +- [Adaptor for universal X-Y plotter pen](https://patents.google.com/patent/US4943817) + ## Community Where to find other plotter and drawbot friends.