Enhanced Synergistic Combinations Technical Implementation

Publication ID: 24-11858151_0008_PTD

Published: October 29, 2025

Category:Synergistic Combinations

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Enhanced Synergistic Combinations Technical Implementation,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11858151_0008_PTD, Published October 29, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11858151_0008_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 hair styling tools, specifically scissors with integrated measurement features, requiring technical expertise in mechanical design, precision manufacturing, and ergonomic tool development

Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile

A skilled practitioner with knowledge of mechanical engineering, tool design, and hair cutting implements, capable of understanding precision measurement integration and manufacturing techniques for cutting tools

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 scissor measurement concept. The disclosed variations leverage known design techniques to enhance functional integration and measurement capabilities. These modifications represent standard engineering problem-solving approaches within the cutting tool design domain.

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

A PHOSITA would find it obvious to explore multiple measurement integration methods using standard manufacturing techniques like engraving, printing, or surface modification

Source Patent Element

Blade-based measurement metrics in centimeters and inches

PTD Variation

Extended measurement approaches incorporating additional precision scales or multi-dimensional measurement capabilities

Obviousness Reasoning

Expanding measurement options represents a predictable design variation using known metrology principles and standard engineering design choices

Source Patent Element

Pivotally connected scissor members with joint connections

PTD Variation

Alternative joint mechanism configurations that maintain core functional principles while introducing incremental mechanical improvements

Obviousness Reasoning

Modifying joint mechanisms is a standard engineering approach for optimizing tool performance using known mechanical design techniques

Source Patent Element

Scissors with upper and lower surface measurement integration

PTD Variation

Expanded surface measurement strategies incorporating additional reference points or dynamic measurement capabilities

Obviousness Reasoning

Exploring alternative measurement surface configurations represents a logical extension of existing design principles using predictable technical approaches

Source Patent Element

Cutting implement with integrated measurement features

PTD Variation

Enhanced technical solutions for synergistic combinations that extend measurement and functional capabilities

Obviousness Reasoning

Incrementally improving tool functionality through known design modification techniques is a standard problem-solving approach for skilled practitioners

35 U.S.C. § 103 Summary: Based on the teachings of US Patent 11858151 and the disclosed technical variations, a person having ordinary skill in the art would find the claimed synergistic combination techniques obvious and anticipated, rendering potential derivative patent claims obvious and unpatentable as a matter of standard engineering design practice.

Original Patent Information

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