ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,768,179, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to STRUXURE Corp. (Hoboken, N.J.).

"Gantry-based additive manufacturing system" was invented by George Perry (Lebanon, N.J.), Daniel Castoro (Lincroft, N.J.), Devin Patten (Red Bank, N.J.), Christian Merkle (Township of Washington, N.J.), Ku Supp Jung (Gimpo-Si, South Korea), Sung Woo Lee (Incheon, South Korea) and Seong Hwa Jeong (Incheon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An additive manufacturing system includes a gantry architecture with three orthogonally oriented beams along the X-, Y-, and Z-axes. The first beam (X-axis) and second beam (Z-axis) are configured to translate with res...