US Patent Issued to TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITAT BERLIN on July 8 for "Print head for the additive manufacturing of fibre reinforced materials" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,350,882, issued on July 8, was assigned to TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITAT BERLIN (Berlin).

"Print head for the additive manufacturing of fibre reinforced materials" was invented by Mathias Czasny (Berlin), Aleksander Gurlo (Berlin), Oliver Gorke (Berlin) and Franziska Schmidt (Berlin).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a first aspect, the invention refers to a printhead for the additive manufacturing of a fibre reinforced material, comprising a fibre reinforcement in a polymer matrix, comprising an infiltration unit for mixing and/or infiltrating a fibre roving with a molten polymer; at least one feeder for a polymer and/or a fibre roving to the in...