ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,560,905, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Peridot Print LLC (Palo Alto, Calif.).
"Applying surface offset to a three-dimensional object" was invented by Sergio Gonzalez Martin (Sant Cugat del Valles, Spain), Manuel Freire Garcia (Sant Cugat del Valles, Spain) and Leticia Rubio Castillo (Sant Cugat del Valles, Spain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method is described in which model data describing a three-dimensional object is received. A first offset is applied to a surface of the object, the first offset being applied to the model data. The model data is converted to voxel data, and a second offset is applied to the surface of the ob...