Self-assembling virus
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This file was modified from a thingiverse entry by user jkrs , under a CC BY license. The license for this model is CC BY-NC-ND, at request of the patent holder, Dr. Arthur Olson (http://mgl.scripps.edu/). He first demonstrated the use of 3D printed parts that self-assemble. See how it works with this video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X-8MP7g8XOE). *This model is covered under Patent US8,507,778 (http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=1&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=8,507,778.PN.&OS=PN/8,507,778&RS=PN/8,507,778) "Self-assembled polyhedra" and objects fabricated from this or other designs of self-assembling polyhedra covered by this patent cannot be sold or traded without further permission from the inventor or his agents.

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Darrell Hurt
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Self-assembling virus

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CC-BY-NC-ND

Published

9/1/2026

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