Enhanced New Applications & Use Cases Technical Implementation

Publication ID: 24-11858166_0002_PTD
Published: October 29, 2025
Category:New Applications & Use Cases

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Enhanced New Applications & Use Cases Technical Implementation,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11858166_0002_PTD, Published October 29, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11858166_0002_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. 11,858,166.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

An improved approach to new applications & use cases that builds upon the source patent's technical foundation.

Background and Problem Solved

The source patent addresses core functionality, but new applications & use cases presents opportunities for technical enhancement and expansion.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

A comprehensive technical system that implements new applications & use cases 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 new applications & use cases 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 new applications & use cases enhancements.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
B B27 B27G11/00
B B27 B27D1/10
Y Y10 Y10T156/1317

Field of Art

Wood processing machinery, specifically automated glue application and board handling systems for edge-glued panel manufacturing, requiring mechanical engineering, automation, and wood processing expertise

Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile

A mechanical engineer with 3-5 years experience in wood processing equipment design, familiar with servo-driven transport mechanisms, glue application systems, and high-frequency pressing technologies

Obviousness Rationale

A skilled practitioner would recognize that the PTD's disclosed variations represent predictable technical extensions of the source patent's core wood processing machinery architecture. The proposed enhancements leverage known mechanical design principles and standard engineering adaptation techniques. The variations maintain fundamental structural compatibility while introducing incremental improvements that would be apparent to someone with ordinary skill in wood processing equipment design.

Obvious Combinations & Variations

Source Patent Element
Transverse chain feeding device with fixed chain transport mechanism
PTD Variation
Enhanced servo-driven transport mechanism with additional edge control features
Obviousness Reasoning
Modifying transport mechanisms using servo control is a known technique in automated manufacturing, representing a predictable variation that would yield expected performance improvements
Source Patent Element
Glue application head with hollow structure and multiple glue inlets
PTD Variation
Expanded glue delivery configuration with enhanced inlet/outlet routing
Obviousness Reasoning
Optimizing fluid delivery systems through geometric modifications is a standard design approach with finite, predictable solution sets
Source Patent Element
Longitudinal roller feeding device for wood panel transport
PTD Variation
Advanced roller configuration with integrated sensing and positioning capabilities
Obviousness Reasoning
Adding sensor integration to mechanical transport systems is a routine engineering enhancement that would be obvious to a skilled practitioner
Source Patent Element
High-frequency hot pressing mechanism for solid wood edge glued panels
PTD Variation
Extended pressing parameters and process control techniques
Obviousness Reasoning
Refining manufacturing process parameters through incremental control modifications represents a standard engineering optimization approach
Source Patent Element
Chain-based board transport system
PTD Variation
Alternative transport mechanism with modular component configurations
Obviousness Reasoning
Implementing design flexibility through component modularity is a predictable engineering solution with known implementation strategies
35 U.S.C. § 103 Summary: Based on the teachings of US Patent 11858166 and the comprehensive technical disclosure herein, a person having ordinary skill in the art would find the claimed variations obvious and anticipated, as the proposed technical solutions represent predictable extensions of existing wood processing machinery design principles, thereby rendering subsequent claims obvious under 35 U.S.C. Section 103.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,858,166
TitleUnit narrow board glue application device and method suitable for high-frequency hot pressing of solid wood edge glued panel
Assignee(s)NANJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY