US Patent Issued to KENNAMETAL on Jan. 20 for "Additive manufacturing techniques and applications thereof" (Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,528,126, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to KENNAMETAL INC. (Latrobe, Pa.).

"Additive manufacturing techniques and applications thereof" was invented by Martin G. Perez (Latrobe, Pa.), Mark A. Garman (Latrobe, Pa.) and James A. Hillebrecht (Latrobe, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one aspect, additive manufacture techniques are described herein which enable the densification of green articles prior to further article processing. In some embodiments, a method of forming an article comprises providing a powder composition, and forming the powder composition into a green article by one or more additive manufacturing techniques. The gr...