US Patent Issued to NANJING UNIVERSITY OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS on Sept. 23 for "Method and system for detecting structural defect in additive manufacturing" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,422,406, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to NANJING UNIVERSITY OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS (Nanjing, China).

"Method and system for detecting structural defect in additive manufacturing" was invented by Chao Zhang (Nanjing, China), Zhaomin Wang (Nanjing, China), Hongli Ji (Nanjing, China), Jinhao Qiu (Nanjing, China), Chongcong Tao (Nanjing, China) and Jun Wang (Nanjing, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a method and system for detecting a structural defect in additive manufacturing. The method includes: layering a three-dimensional model of an additive manufacturing test piece to obtain a two-d...