ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,337,525, issued on June 24, was assigned to SIGNIFY HOLDING B.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).
"Power coated FDM printed item, related manufacturing method and apparatus" was invented by Rifat Ata Mustafa Hikmet (Eindhoven, Netherlands) and Wilhelmus Johannes Hendricus Ansems (Eindhoven, Netherlands).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention provides a method for 3D printing a 3D item, the method comprising providing 3D printable material (201) and printing during a printing stage said 3D printable material (201), wherein the 3D printable material (201) comprises a thermoplastic material, to provide said 3D item, wherein the 3D item compri...