US Patent Issued to Peridot Print on Aug. 26 for "3D printing non-powered compartments with passive latches" (Spanish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,397,504, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to Peridot Print LLC (Palo Alto, Calif.).

"3D printing non-powered compartments with passive latches" was invented by Albert Rodriguez Fernandez (Sant Cugat del Valles, Spain), Marius Valles Gonzalez (Sant Cugat de Valles, Spain), Gabriel De La Cal Mendoza (San Cugat del Valles, Spain), Joaquim Brugue Garvi (Sant Cugat del Valles, Spain) and Francesc Melia Sune (San Cugat del Valles, Spain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A 3D printing apparatus is disclosed herein. The 3D printing apparatus comprises a non-powered compartment defining a chamber to contain build material, and a passive latching elem...