ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,546,110, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY (Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates).

"3D printed construction element" was invented by Waleed Ahmed (Al Ain, United Arab Emirates), Ali Al Marzouqi (Al Ain, United Arab Emirates), Essam Zaneldin (Al Ain, United Arab Emirates), Noura Almazrouei (Al Ain, United Arab Emirates), Amged Elhassan (Al Ain, United Arab Emirates) and Muthanna Aziz (Al Ain, United Arab Emirates).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure is directed to a construction element produced by additive manufacturing, an additive manufacturing system for producing the construction element and ...