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Patent Portfolio

A grouped patent-family view of issued and pending work in electromagnetic processing, nanomaterials, and manufacturing.

PCT ApplicationJan 30, 2024

WO 2026/059599 A2

Discrete carbon nanotubes for solder alloy integration

Solder alloy systems using debundled, dispersed, and functionalized carbon nanotubes distributed through the solder matrix to enhance solder-alloy performance.

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PCT ApplicationJan 30, 2024

WO 2025/166068 A1

Apparatus for selectively heating a material integrated with discrete carbon nanotubes

Apparatuses and methods for selectively heating materials containing engineered discrete carbon nanotubes using a magnetic-field generator such as an induction coil.

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US ApplicationDec 8, 2021

US 2023/0173758 A1

Catalytic converter system for a build chamber of a three-dimensional printer

Catalytic converter systems for 3D printer build chambers using catalyst substrates and controlled reduction-efficiency temperatures for chamber emissions.

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PCT ApplicationNov 12, 2021

WO 2023/086857 A1

Polyphenylene sulfide blends for three-dimensional printer filament

Polyphenylene sulfide blend formulations, filaments made from those blends, and methods for formulating and printing PPS-based filament materials.

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US ApplicationAug 11, 2021

US 2024/0351092 A1

Wire-straightening apparatus for directed energy deposition additive manufacturing

A directed energy deposition wire-straightening apparatus using roller bearings and adjustable bearing elements to align feed wire before deposition.

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US ApplicationJan 29, 2021

US 2023/0415238 A1

Build substrate for directed energy deposition additive manufacturing

Directed energy deposition build substrates with clad metal build surfaces designed to support deposited articles and manage fusion at the substrate interface.

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US ApplicationJan 29, 2021

US 2023/0415267 A1

Clad wire feedstock for directed energy deposition additive manufacturing

Clad wire feedstocks for directed energy deposition processes, including core materials surrounded by one or more clad metal layers.

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US ApplicationJan 29, 2021

US 2023/0391003 A1

Contour smoothing for material extrusion three-dimensionally printed parts

Systems, methods, and printer controls for contouring material-extrusion printed parts to improve exterior surfaces after or during printing.

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US ApplicationJan 29, 2021

US 2023/0382041 A1

Ablative support material for directed energy deposition additive manufacturing

Ablative support materials for directed energy deposition that support a primary material while using high-melting ablative fillers during the build process.

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US ApplicationJun 30, 2020

US 2023/0219299 A1

Adaptive toolpath for producing material extrusion 3D printed mechanical testing specimens

Material-extrusion toolpath methods that vary bead widths between specimen gage sections and wider regions for improved printed mechanical test specimens.

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US ApplicationJun 9, 2020

US 2023/0211526 A1

Tooling formed from a 3D printed tooling scaffold

Tooling formed by printing a scaffold, hardening casting material within the scaffold, and defining a forming surface from the combined structure.

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US ApplicationMay 1, 2020

US 2023/0189424 A1

Emitter and method for plasma fusing of materials

Emitter devices and methods that create directed plasma to transfer energy to target materials for plasma fusing operations.

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US ApplicationApr 28, 2020

US 2023/0180764 A1

Three-dimensionally printable antiviral filament

Antiviral 3D printing filaments and printed components that incorporate antiviral agents into a base polymer material.

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US ApplicationNov 5, 2019

US 2022/0288848 A1

Nozzle assembly with a serpentine path for printer head of 3D printer

3D printer nozzle assemblies with cooperating recessed channels that define a serpentine flow path through the printer head.

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US ApplicationJul 30, 2018

US 2021/0339481 A1

High frequency adhesive bonding

Systems and methods for bonding material layers using spaced conductive plates and high-frequency energy applied across adhesive interfaces.

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US ApplicationMar 21, 2018

US 2021/0053293 A1

High speed extrusion 3-D printing system

3D printer systems and methods that feed material into a heated barrel, melt the feedstock, and control extrusion through a print nozzle.

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US ApplicationFeb 8, 2018

US 2021/0370583 A1

Multiple layer filament and method of manufacturing

Systems for manufacturing multilayer filament structures with a continuous core and surrounding material layers for additive manufacturing feedstock.

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US PatentNov 21, 2017

US 12,312,507 B2

Radio frequency heating for rapid curing of nanocomposite adhesives

Non-contact joining methods that directly heat thermoset adhesives containing electromagnetic-field-responsive susceptors for rapid curing and component bonding.

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EP PatentOct 23, 2017

EP 3,697,350 B1

Prosthetic socket

A prosthetic socket architecture with a socket body and structural members arranged to support and reinforce a prosthetic limb interface.

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US PatentMay 19, 2017

US 11,376,789 B2

Three dimensional printer apparatus

A 3D printing apparatus with a controller, signal generator, print head, part carrier, and plasma field applicator for manufacturing 3D objects.

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US PatentFeb 24, 2017

US 11,446,867 B2

Atmospheric plasma conduction pathway for the application of electromagnetic energy to 3D printed parts

3D printing processes and systems that use atmospheric plasma to conduct electromagnetic energy into conductive thermoplastic layers for fusion.

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PCT ApplicationNov 11, 2016

WO 2018/089785 A1

Systems and methods for additive manufacturing using thermally cross-linkable materials

Additive manufacturing systems and methods using thermally cross-linkable polymeric materials with microwave-absorbing nanomaterials.

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US ApplicationNov 3, 2016

US 2019/0344502 A1

Three dimensional printer apparatus

3D printer apparatus architecture coordinating print-head, carrier, controller, and energy-application subsystems for additive manufacturing.

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US PatentAug 8, 2016

US 11,623,867 B2

Electrochemically expanded materials and reactor and method for producing the same

Electrochemical reactors and methods for expanding parent materials, along with expanded materials produced by controlled electrochemical processing.

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BR PatentJul 22, 2016

BR 102016017022 B1

Green surfactant formulation and its use in obtaining graphenes

Saponin-based green surfactant formulations for individualizing low-layer graphene dispersions obtained by exfoliating graphite.

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US PatentDec 26, 2013

US 10,414,147 B2

Electromagnetic wave-induced localized heating of CNT-filled polymer composites for enhanced inter-bead diffusive bonding of FFF parts

Methods and systems for improving interlayer bond strength of fused filament fabrication parts through targeted electromagnetic heating of carbon nanotube-loaded polymer interfaces.

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