ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,605,762, issued on April 21, was assigned to ROLLS-ROYCE DEUTSCHLAND LTD & CO KG (Blankenfelde-Mahlow, Germany).

"Three-dimensional screen printing method, component producible by means of said method, and screen printing mask" was invented by Enrico Daenicke (Berlin), Bjorn Hinze (Berlin) and Miklos Gabler (Potsdam, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a three-dimensional screen printing method for producing a green part from printing material for a powder metallurgical component, wherein the printing material contains a fraction of powder, more particularly metal powder or ceramic powder, and binder or consi...