Patents by Inventor STEVEN ADAM ABITZ

STEVEN ADAM ABITZ 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).

  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING PROCESS CONTROL
    Publication number: 20170087634
    Abstract: A method of process control for an additive manufacturing system includes monitoring a spark plume created during manufacturing of an article, capturing at least one image of the spark plume, deriving image data from the at least one image, feeding the image data into a statistical process control module, and generating an alert if the image data exceeds pre-determined control limits
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2015
    Publication date: March 30, 2017
    Applicant: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
    Inventors: JIMMIE AUTREY BEACHAM, JR., STEVEN ADAM ABITZ