US Patent Issued to CANON on Sept. 9 for "Ceramics product manufacturing method and ceramics product" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,409,579, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to CANON K.K. (Tokyo).

"Ceramics product manufacturing method and ceramics product" was invented by Kanako Oshima (Tokyo), Nobuhiro Yasui (Yokohama, Japan), Hisato Yabuta (Machida, Japan), Makoto Kubota (Yokohama, Japan), Yoshinori Kotani (Yokohama, Japan) and Yoshihiro Ohashi (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are a method of manufacturing a ceramic article in which the improvement of mechanical strength, wear resistance, and machinability is achieved using a direct modeling system, and a ceramic article. The manufacturing method includes the steps of: (i) arranging powder containing...