US Patent Issued to SIEMENS MOBILITY on July 22 for "Material for processing in selective laser sintering method" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,365,796, issued on July 22, was assigned to SIEMENS MOBILITY GMBH (Munich).

"Material for processing in selective laser sintering method" was invented by Maximilian Kunkel (Herzogenaurach, Germany), Manfred Ochsenkuhn (Berg, Germany) and Heinrich Zeininger (Obermichelbach, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various embodiments of the teachings herein include a compound for use in the SLS process comprising: a semicrystalline plastic selected from the group consisting of: polyaryletherketones -PAEK-, polyetherketoneketone -PEKK-, polyetherketone -PEK-, polyetheretherketone -PEEK-; and an amorphous plastic selected from the group consi...