US Patent Issued to Tailored Alloys on Sept. 23 for "Additive manufacturing test method for metallic alloy compositions and methods of making the same" (Maryland, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,422,424, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Tailored Alloys LLC (Horizon City, Texas).

"Additive manufacturing test method for metallic alloy compositions and methods of making the same" was invented by Hunter Taylor (Horizon City, Texas) and Laszlo Kecskes (Havre de Grace, Md.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a fabrication and evaluation process for testing new metallic alloy chemistries and compositions for laser powder bed fusion (L-PBF). The new methodology is efficient and effective for new compositions with a minimal investment of generating large quantities of powder feedstock for required in conv...