Patents by Inventor Tom CLUCKERS

Tom CLUCKERS 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).

  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR FORMING AND UTILIZING BENDING MAPS FOR OBJECT DESIGN
    Publication number: 20150149126
    Abstract: Systems and methods for designing digital representations of 3-D objects and manufacturing such objects are disclosed herein. In some aspects, the systems and methods described relate to bending maps that define regions on a physical object that can be bent or manipulated in order to design the 3-D object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2015
    Publication date: May 28, 2015
    Inventors: Jan MAES, Mohd Azman MOHD ISMAIL, Tom CLUCKERS
  • DATA PROCESSING
    Publication number: 20150045924
    Abstract: Described herein are data processing apparatuses and methods for processing data relating to at least part of a three dimensional object for additive manufacturing. The apparatuses and methods, for example, relate to processing surface precursor data indicative of at least one characteristic for use in defining a surface of the at least part of the three dimensional object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2014
    Publication date: February 12, 2015
    Inventors: Tom CLUCKERS, Kurt RENAP