Patents by Inventor Michael W. Bennett

Michael W. Bennett 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).

  • PROCESS EQUIVALENT POWDER REUSE CAPSULE FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING
    Publication number: 20190242865
    Abstract: A system includes a build plate, at least one component that is additively manufactured on the build plate from a powder material, and at least one capsule that is additively manufactured on the build plate from the same powder material. The capsule includes an additively manufactured core that is representative of one or more scaled build configuration layers of the at least one component and an arrangement of the layers on the build plate, a sample of unused powder material, and a shell that at least partially encloses the core and the sample.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2018
    Publication date: August 8, 2019
    Inventors: Michael W. Bennett, Thomas A. Rebbecchi, Christopher F. O'Neill, Jesse R. Boyer