ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,583,179, issued on March 24, was assigned to Ehud Giloh (Manchester, Great Britain).

"Adjustable shape changing printing bed for additive manufacturing" was invented by Ehud Giloh (Manchester, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a shape-changing printing bed system and method for use during additive manufacturing, the system comprising: a shape-changing printing bed comprising: an elastic sheet having an inner side and an external side, and a manipulator unit. The elastic sheet has a given size and shape, and the external side of the elastic sheet is configured to cover the manipulator unit. The system further compr...