Patents by Inventor Blerta Markowski

Blerta Markowski has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 12397508
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for achieving more accurate 3D printed parts than printed parts achieved by conventional means. The disclosed systems and methods reduce the need for tolerance fitting when designing 3D objects and manufacturing with stereolithographic 3D printers. Embodiments of the present disclosure enable fitted assemblies to be manufactured and produce accurate standoffs where size constraints are critical. Embodiments of the present disclosure realize these solutions without requiring modifications to the printer or the printer software.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2025
    Assignee: The Government of the United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of the Navy
    Inventors: David Bonanno, Blerta Markowski, Brian Hicks, Freddie Santiago
  • Publication number: 20240051230
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for achieving more accurate 3D printed parts than printed parts achieved by conventional means. The disclosed systems and methods reduce the need for tolerance fitting when designing 3D objects and manufacturing with stereolithographic 3D printers. Embodiments of the present disclosure enable fitted assemblies to be manufactured and produce accurate standoffs where size constraints are critical. Embodiments of the present disclosure realize these solutions without requiring modifications to the printer or the printer software.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2022
    Publication date: February 15, 2024
    Inventors: David Bonanno, Blerta Markowski, Brian Hicks, Freddie Santiago