US Patent Issued to UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS on June 23 for "Laser energy assisted breakdown spectroscopy (LEABS) coupled physics informed rapid, in-situ, and in-time compositional monitoring during high energy density input three-dimensional additive manufacturing" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,663,376, issued on June 23, was assigned to UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS (Denton, Texas).

"Laser energy assisted breakdown spectroscopy (LEABS) coupled physics informed rapid, in-situ, and in-time compositional monitoring during high energy density input three-dimensional additive manufacturing" was invented by Narendra B. Dahotre (Denton, Texas), Andrey Voevodin (Denton, Texas) and Brian Squires (Denton, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Chemical composition of a component fabricated using high energy density input based three-dimensional additive manufacturing is in-situ monitored in real time. Laser Energy Assisted Breakdown Spectrosc...