ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,365,965, issued on July 22, was assigned to DIVERGENT TECHNOLOGIES INC. (Los Angeles).
"Al-Mg-Si based near-eutectic alloy composition for high strength and stiffness applications" was invented by Chan Cheong Pun (Costa Mesa, Calif.) and Michael Thomas Kenworthy (Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Alloy materials and three-dimensional (3-D) printed alloys are disclosed. An alloy in accordance with an aspect of the present disclosure comprises aluminum, magnesium, and silicon wherein a composition of the alloy comprises from at least 5 percent (%) by weight to 20% by weight of silicon and from at least 7% by weight...