ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,584,835, issued on March 24, was assigned to DMG MORI Co. LTD. (Nara, Japan).
"Computer numerically controlled machine systems and methods for mechanically testing additive manufactured specimens" was invented by Gregory A. Hyatt (South Barrington, Ill.) and Fred M. Carter (Glenview, Ill.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems for testing a material quality executed by a computer numerically controlled machine include a carrier plate coupled to a first tool holder of the computer numerically controlled machine, the carrier plate including a first test specimen formed of an additive manufacturing material, a testing tool coup...