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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001011438-03-000240
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20030627
FILED AS OF DATE:		20030827

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SAUNDERS RAY
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001260969

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-22250
		FILM NUMBER:		03869608

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		26081 AVENUE HALL
		CITY:			VALENCIA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			91355

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		26081 AVENUE HALL
		CITY:			VALENCIA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			91355

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			3D SYSTEMS CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000910638
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372]
		IRS NUMBER:				954431352
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		26081 AVENUE HALL
		CITY:			VALENCIA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			91355
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6612955600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		26081 AVENUE HALL
		CITY:			VALENCIA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			91355

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	3 D SYSTEMS CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930816
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   <periodOfReport>2003-06-27</periodOfReport>
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        <issuerName>3D SYSTEMS CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>TDSC</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>SAUNDERS RAY</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerCity>VALENCIA</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>91355</rptOwnerZipCode>
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         <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
         <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
         <isOther>0</isOther>
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      <securityTitle>
         <value>Employee Stock Option (right to buy)</value>
      </securityTitle>
      <conversionOrExercisePrice>
         <value>17.5625</value>
      </conversionOrExercisePrice>
      <exerciseDate>
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      <expirationDate>
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         <underlyingSecurityShares>
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      <securityTitle>
         <value>Employee Stock Option (right to buy)</value>
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      <conversionOrExercisePrice>
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      <exerciseDate>
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      <conversionOrExercisePrice>
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      <exerciseDate>
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         <value>2013-05-15</value>
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           <value>Common Stock</value>
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         <directOrIndirectOwnership>
           <value>D</value>
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   </derivativeHolding>
   <derivativeHolding>
      <securityTitle>
         <value>Series B Convertible Preferred Stock</value>
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      <conversionOrExercisePrice>
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      </conversionOrExercisePrice>
      <exerciseDate>
         <value>2003-05-05</value>
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      <expirationDate>
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      <underlyingSecurity>
         <underlyingSecurityTitle>
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   <footnotes>
      <footnote id="F1"> This option vests in four equal annual installments commencing on September 25, 2001.</footnote>

      <footnote id="F2"> This option vests in four equal annual installments commencing on August 14, 2002.</footnote>

      <footnote id="F3"> This option vests in four equal annual installments commencing on May 15, 2004.</footnote>

      <footnote id="F4"> The conversion of these derivative securities is one-for-one.</footnote>
   </footnotes>
   <ownerSignature>
      <signatureName>/s/ Ray Saunders</signatureName>
      <signatureDate>2003-08-22</signatureDate>
   </ownerSignature>
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