Enhanced Synergistic Combinations Technical Implementation

Publication ID: 24-11858151_0003_PTD

Published: October 29, 2025

Category:Synergistic Combinations

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Enhanced Synergistic Combinations Technical Implementation,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11858151_0003_PTD, Published October 29, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11858151_0003_PTD

This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,858,151.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

An improved approach to synergistic combinations that builds upon the source patent's technical foundation.

Background and Problem Solved

The source patent addresses core functionality, but synergistic combinations presents opportunities for technical enhancement and expansion.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

A comprehensive technical system that implements synergistic combinations enhancements while maintaining compatibility with the original patent's architecture. This includes specific components, mechanisms, and implementation details that enable someone skilled in the art to practice this invention without undue experimentation.

Novelty and Inventive Step

Introduces new technical features and approaches that were not present in the source patent, specifically targeting synergistic combinations improvements.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Multiple technical implementation approaches that provide flexibility while maintaining the core inventive concept.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

Broad market applicability across industries that can benefit from synergistic combinations enhancements.

CPC Classifications

Section	Class	Group
B	B26	B26B13/24
A	A45	A45D24/18

Section 103 Obviousness Analysis (PHOSITA)

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Field of Art

Cutting implements and grooming tools, specifically scissors with integrated measurement features, involving precision cutting and measurement techniques in personal grooming and professional hair styling

Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile

A skilled practitioner with expertise in tool design, manufacturing, and ergonomics, familiar with precision cutting instruments, measurement integration techniques, and standard design optimization approaches in personal grooming equipment

Obviousness Rationale

A person skilled in the art would recognize that the PTD's synergistic combinations represent predictable technical extensions of the source patent's core measurement and cutting functionality. The disclosed variations leverage known design optimization techniques to enhance existing scissor measurement approaches. These modifications represent incremental improvements that would be apparent to a skilled practitioner seeking to refine cutting tool performance and measurement integration.

Obvious Combinations & Variations

Source Patent Element

Scissors with integrated measurement portions on upper surfaces

PTD Variation

Enhanced synergistic combinations implementing alternative measurement integration techniques

Obviousness Reasoning

Known technique of expanding measurement feature design using predictable design modifications and standard engineering approaches

Source Patent Element

Blade-based measurement metrics in centimeters and inches

PTD Variation

Extended measurement approaches incorporating multiple technical implementation strategies

Obviousness Reasoning

Finite set of known measurement techniques that would be obvious to combine using standard design selection processes

Source Patent Element

Pivotally connected scissor members with joint connections

PTD Variation

Alternative joint configuration and connection mechanisms maintaining core functional principles

Obviousness Reasoning

Predictable variation in mechanical design using known engineering principles and standard component optimization techniques

Source Patent Element

Engraving-based measurement integration method

PTD Variation

Alternative measurement marking and integration approaches expanding upon existing technical foundation

Obviousness Reasoning

Obvious design choice utilizing known surface marking and measurement transfer techniques

Source Patent Element

Scissor member with upper and lower surfaces

PTD Variation

Enhanced surface configuration strategies providing expanded functional capabilities

Obviousness Reasoning

Predictable technical extension using standard design optimization approaches familiar to skilled practitioners

35 U.S.C. § 103 Summary: Based on the teachings of US Patent 11858151, a person having ordinary skill in the art would find the technical variations disclosed herein to be obvious modifications of the prior art, rendering potential patent claims covering similar technical implementations anticipated and unpatentable under 35 U.S.C. Section 103 due to the predictable nature of the disclosed synergistic combinations and design extensions.

Original Patent Information

Patent Number	US 11,858,151
Title	Scissors with integrated comb having blade-based measurement portions