Patents by Inventor José Martinho Marques DE OLIVEIRA

José Martinho Marques DE OLIVEIRA 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).

  • Publication number: 20240182365
    Abstract: Composition for additive manufacturing by binder jet printing, comprising a ceramic particulate material subjected to a heat treatment and a binder particulate material, wherein the heat treatment comprises heating a particulate ceramic material from 600 to 1200° C. for 1 to 20 h, to produce the ceramic particulate material subjected to a heat treatment and the binder particulate material is a water-soluble compound. Method for additive manufacturing by binder jet printing of a conformed object comprising repeating the steps of depositing a layer of composition of the invention on a printing bed and depositing a liquid binder. The invention solves the problems of mechanical fragility of objects conformed by binder jet printing and design defects thereof, wherein the heat treatment creates bonds and aggregations between particles of the ceramic material, maintaining them during printing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2022
    Publication date: June 6, 2024
    Inventors: Paula Maria Lousada Silveirinha VILARINHO, José Martinho Marques DE OLIVEIRA, Pedro Gonçalo Pereira DUARTE, Jorge Miguel Simões MARINHEIRO