US Patent Issued to FMC Technologies on June 16 for "Additive manufacturing of multilayered structures" (Texas Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,654,417, issued on June 16, was assigned to FMC Technologies Inc. (Houston).

"Additive manufacturing of multilayered structures" was invented by Gabriel Silva (Houston).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, methods, and devices relating to an additively manufactured multilayered structure. The additively manufactured multilayered structure may be provided by unspooling a material roll of laminate material using a roller system. A welding device may be used to apply welds between layers of the laminate material to distribute a loading between the layers during use."

The patent was filed on April 18, 2024, under Application No. 18/639,18...