US Patent Issued to XEROX on Jan. 27 for "Preceramic interfacial and support structures for inorganic material printing and methods thereof" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,533,852, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to XEROX Corp. (Norwalk, Conn.).

"Preceramic interfacial and support structures for inorganic material printing and methods thereof" was invented by Junhua Wei (Palo Alto, Calif.), Gregory Brian Anderson (Emerald Hills, Calif.), Daniel Bullard (Palo Alto, Calif.) and David Mathew Johnson (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method of additive manufacturing includes i) forming a first layer, the first layer may include at least one material chosen from an article material, a support structure material and an interfacial material. The method also includes ii) forming an additio...