US Patent Issued to Gifu Prefecture, MIMAKI ENGINEERING on June 17 for "Method for manufacturing sintered product from three-dimensional object, and 3D shaping inkjet ink" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,330,218, issued on June 17, was assigned to Gifu Prefecture (Gifu, Japan) and MIMAKI ENGINEERING Co. Ltd. (Nagano, Japan).

"Method for manufacturing sintered product from three-dimensional object, and 3D shaping inkjet ink" was invented by Kenji Tateishi (Gifu, Japan), Seizo Obata (Gifu, Japan), Yukiko Kobayashi (Nagano, Japan) and Kazuki Ohara (Nagano, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for manufacturing a sintered product from a three-dimensional object includes: A preparation step S11, a multilayer made of an ink containing inorganic particles and an organic material is formed to prepare a three-dimensional object. A degrea...