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Richard Remo Fontana
Also filed as: FONTANA RICHARD · FONTANA RICHARD R · FONTANA RICHARD REMO
26 granted patents·44 pending applications·966 citations·filing 1999–2024
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70 records- 0199US12358049B2Interface layers for removable supportsDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2024·Granted Jul 15, 2025·2 cites·17 claims
- 0299US9833839B2Fabricating an interface layer for removable supportDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2017·Granted Dec 5, 2017·54 cites·30 claims
- 0398US10350682B2Sinterable article with removable support structuresDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jul 16, 2019·11 cites·6 claims
- 0498US10272492B2Multi-part removable support structuresDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2017·Granted Apr 30, 2019·15 cites·19 claims
- 0598US10232443B2Fused filament fabricationDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2018·Granted Mar 19, 2019·33 cites·24 claims
- 0698US10201854B2Magnetohydrodynamic deposition of metal in manufacturingDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2017·Granted Feb 12, 2019·12 cites·9 claims
- 0798US10195665B2Material interfaces for magnetohydrodynamic metal manufacturingDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2017·Granted Feb 5, 2019·17 cites·7 claims
- 0898US9815118B1Fabricating multi-part assembliesDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2017·Granted Nov 14, 2017·603 cites·29 claims
- 0997US10543532B2Magnetic field control for magnetohydrodynamic metal manufacturingDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jan 28, 2020·11 cites·18 claims
- 1097US10456833B2Shrinkable support structuresDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2018·Granted Oct 29, 2019·10 cites·24 claims
- 1197US10189204B2Composite feedstock for additive manufacturingDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jan 29, 2019·13 cites·25 claims
- 1295US10639717B2Magnetohydrodynamic formation of support structures for metal manufacturingDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2017·Granted May 5, 2020·5 cites·15 claims
- 1394US7850413B2System and method for transporting inventory itemsKIVA SYS INC·Filed 2007·Granted Dec 14, 2010·85 cites·18 claims
- 1491US10589467B2Systems and methods for calibration feedback for additive manufacturingDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2019·Granted Mar 17, 2020·4 cites·26 claims
- 1590US6909205B2Motor assembly allowing output in multiple degrees of freedomENGINEERING MATTERS INC·Filed 2003·Granted Jun 21, 2005·46 cites·47 claims
- 1681US11597011B2Printer for the three-dimensional fabricationDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2018·Granted Mar 7, 2023·0 cites·24 claims
- 1781US6320284B1Motor assembly allowing output in multiple degrees of freedomENGINEERING MATTERS INC·Filed 1999·Granted Nov 20, 2001·44 cites·21 claims
- 1881US2024367235A1Profiled rails for in multi-directional binder jettingDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1980US10603718B2Material supply for magnetohydrodynamic metal manufacturingDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2017·Granted Mar 31, 2020·1 cites·11 claims
- 2079US2025001500A1Systems and methods for powder bed density measurement and control for additive manufacturingDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2178US2018304363A1Method for supporting a fabricated objectDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
- 2278US2019001412A1Shrinking support structuresDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
- 2378US2018318925A1Support structure for a fabricated objectDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
- 2478US2018304364A1Support structure for a fabricated objectDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
- 2577US2018229300A1Sinterable article with removable support structuresDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
- 2675US11969795B2Forming an interface layer for removable supportDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2017·Granted Apr 30, 2024·0 cites·18 claims
- 2775US11498273B2System and method for moving build material using a gripperDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2019·Granted Nov 15, 2022·0 cites·4 claims
- 2875US2018071825A1Printer with dual extruders for fabricating removable supportsDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
- 2975US2018050390A1Printer with dual extruders for fabricating removable supportsDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
- 3074US11472116B2Additive manufacturing system with fabricated support structure facilitating contaminant removalDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2019·Granted Oct 18, 2022·0 cites·24 claims
- 3174US2017297108A1Three-dimensional fabrication with locally activated binding of sinterable powdersDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
- 3274US2017333994A1Fabricating multi-part assembliesDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
- 3374US2017297109A1Three-dimensional fabrication with locally activated binding of sinterable powdersDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
- 3473US2018237648A1Supramolecular assemblies for binder jetting fabrication of metal objectsDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
- 3573US2021276083A1Nanoparticles in binder jetting fabrication of metal objectsDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
- 3672US10751799B2Magnetohydrodynamic deposition rate control for metal manufacturingDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2017·Granted Aug 25, 2020·0 cites·9 claims
- 3771US10384396B2System and method for moving build material using a gripper in a 3D printing systemDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2018·Granted Aug 20, 2019·0 cites·6 claims
- 3871US2018304360A1Automated depowdering of 3d printed objectsDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
- 3969US2017252820A1Semi-solid metallic additive fabrication with temperature control using force feedbackDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
- 4069US2017252812A1Spread forming depositionDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
- 4169US2017252815A1Monitoring temperature with seebeck effectDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
- 4269US2017252813A1Energy directors for additive fabrication using semi-solid metallic extrusionDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
- 4369US2017252816A1Z-axis position detection in additive manufacturingDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
- 4469US2017252818A1Dissolvable bulk metallic glass support materialsDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
- 4569US2017252814A1Plasma depassivationDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
- 4669US2022032377A1Systems and methods for powder bed density measurement and control for additive manufacturingDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 4769US2017252819A1Build surfaces for semi-solid metallic additive fabricationDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
- 4869US2017252817A1Nozzle cleaning for semi-solid deposition nozzlesDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
- 4968US2017173879A1Fused filament fabrication extrusion nozzle with concentric ringsDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2016·Application pending·0 cites
- 5068US2017173695A1Additive manufacturing with temporal and spatial tracking of thermal informationDESKTOP METAL INC·Filed 2016·Application pending·0 cites
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