Patents by Inventor Mitchell Rencheck

Mitchell Rencheck 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).

  • RECYCLED POLYMER GRANULATE FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING AND COMPRESSION MOLDING
    Publication number: 20240124676
    Abstract: A improved method of additive manufacturing of a recycled granulate is provided. The method comprises providing a starting article. A shredder shreds the starting article to give a shredded product. A granulator shreds the shredded product to give a recycled granulate. The recycled granulate is fed into an additive manufacturing machine. The additive manufacturing machine prints a printed article using the recycled granulate. The method does not comprise a step of compounding the recycled granulate using a twin screw extruder. The starting article, the shredded product, and the recycle granulate each comprise a fiber reinforced polymer composite.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Matt Korey, Halil Tekinalp, Soydan Ozcan, Peter Wang, Amber Hubbard, David Nuttall, Mitchell Rencheck