Apparatus and method for layerwise manufacturing a three-dimensional object, and for unpacking the finished object

An apparatus (20) for unpacking a in a removable container (5) and / or on a building platform (7) by applying layers and selectively solidifying a powdery building material (11) fabricated three-dimensional object (2) from which it surrounding unsolidified remaining powder (9 ) includes a rotary device (22) for receiving the interchangeable container (5) and / or the build platform (7) which is capable of the interchangeable container (5) and / or the build platform (7) by an angle of at least 90 ° from to turn the upright position.