ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,343,929, issued on July 1, was assigned to Thermwood Corp. (Dale, Ind.).
"Apparatus and methods for fabricating components" was invented by Kenneth Susnjara (Birdseye, Ind.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An additive manufacturing method for fabricating a component having a surface substantially free of imperfections may include providing a mold having a configuration corresponding to the component, and depositing a material on at least one surface of the mold to fabricate the component having the surface substantially free of imperfections."
The patent was filed on July 23, 2024, under Application No. 18/780,831.
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