Patents by Inventor Matt Saari

Matt Saari 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: 10571642
    Abstract: An apparatus for segmenting and feeding a fiber includes at least one capillary having a lumen therethrough configured to deliver a fiber segment. An advancing advances a fiber through the capillary. Tensioning means applies tension to the fiber to induce it to break. Damaging means locally damages the fiber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2020
    Assignee: Southern Methodist University
    Inventors: Adam Cohen, Paul Samuel Krueger, Matt Saari, Edmond Richer, Bryan Cox, Bin Xia, Collin Gabriel Clay
  • Patent number: 10254499
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a process, system and apparatus for multi-material additive manufacturing process comprising: extruding an extrudable material through a nozzle capable of moving along one or more axis and concurrently extruding one or more filaments, wherein the filament is embedded in, on or about the extrudable material from the nozzle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2019
    Assignee: Southern Methodist University
    Inventors: Adam Cohen, Paul Samuel Krueger, Matt Saari, Edmond Richer, Bryan Cox, Bin Xia, Collin Gabriel Clay