US Patent Issued to Bayerische Motoren Werke on Oct. 7 for "Method for additive manufacturing of a three-dimensional object" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,434,441, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (Munich).

"Method for additive manufacturing of a three-dimensional object" was invented by Philip Obst (Munich) and Paul Victor Osswald (Munich).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for additive manufacturing of a three-dimensional object includes successively exposing a construction material having at least one UV-curable component by UV radiation to form a green body and subjecting the green body to thermal energy, where at least one component of the construction material thermally cures to form the three-dimensional object upon exceeding of a curing temperature. ...