US Patent Issued to TRUMPF LASER-UND SYSTEMTECHNIK on Feb. 3 for "Manufacturing device, method and computer program product for the additive manufacture of components from a powder material" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,539,543, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to TRUMPF LASER-UND SYSTEMTECHNIK GMBH (Ditzingen, Germany).

"Manufacturing device, method and computer program product for the additive manufacture of components from a powder material" was invented by Bernhard Gutmann (Pfaffenhofen a.d. Glonn, Germany), Michael Staiger (Stuttgart, Germany), Sarah Leuck (Ludwigsburg, Germany) and Stefan Findeisen (Freiberg am Neckar, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A manufacturing device for additive manufacture of components includes a beam generation device configured to generate energy beams, a scanner device configured to locally and selectively irradiat...