US Patent Issued to Velo3D on Sept. 22 for "Three-dimensional printing of three-dimensional objects" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,741,422, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to Velo3D Inc. (Campbell, Calif.).

"Three-dimensional printing of three-dimensional objects" was invented by Pieter Coulier (Palo Alto, Calif.), Tasso Lappas (Pasadena, Calif.), Benyamin Buller (Cupertino, Calif.), Gregory Ferguson Brown (San Jose, Calif.) and Maritza Ruiz (Los Gatos, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides three-dimensional (3D) printing methods, apparatuses, systems and/or software to form one or more 3D objects, some of which may be complex. In some embodiments, the one or more 3D objects comprise an overhang portion, such as a ledge or ceiling o...