Enhanced New Applications & Use Cases Technical Implementation

Publication ID: 24-11858166_0007_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_0007_PTD, Published October 29, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11858166_0007_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 wood panel manufacturing, requiring expertise in mechanical engineering, manufacturing automation, and wood processing equipment design

Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile

A mechanical engineer with 3-5 years experience in wood processing equipment design, familiar with automated material handling systems, servo-driven mechanisms, and precision glue application technologies

Obviousness Rationale

A person skilled in the art would recognize that the PTD's disclosed variations represent predictable technical extensions of the source patent's core wood processing machinery design, utilizing standard engineering techniques to adapt and modify the existing technical framework for alternative applications and use cases.

Obvious Combinations & Variations

Source Patent Element
Transverse chain feeding device with fixed chain transport mechanism
PTD Variation
Enhanced chain transport mechanism with additional servo drive configurations and edge handling adaptations
Obviousness Reasoning
Modifying chain transport mechanisms is a routine design optimization for a PHOSITA, involving predictable variations in drive systems and material handling configurations
Source Patent Element
Glue application head with hollow structure and multiple glue inlets
PTD Variation
Expanded glue delivery system with alternative inlet and distribution configurations
Obviousness Reasoning
Reconfiguring glue delivery systems represents a standard engineering approach to improving fluid distribution and application precision in manufacturing equipment
Source Patent Element
Longitudinal roller feeding device with sensor placement
PTD Variation
Alternative sensor placement and integration strategies for improved material tracking and positioning
Obviousness Reasoning
Repositioning and optimizing sensor configurations is a predictable design iteration for improving automated material handling system performance
Source Patent Element
High-frequency hot pressing mechanism for solid wood edge glued panels
PTD Variation
Extended application of pressing and gluing techniques to alternative wood processing scenarios
Obviousness Reasoning
Adapting core manufacturing techniques to new use cases represents a standard engineering approach of extending known technological principles
Source Patent Element
Servo-driven transport and positioning mechanisms
PTD Variation
Enhanced servo control strategies with more sophisticated drive and positioning algorithms
Obviousness Reasoning
Refining servo control techniques is a predictable evolution of existing automation technologies within manufacturing equipment design
35 U.S.C. § 103 Summary: Based on the teachings of US Patent 11858166 and the disclosed technical variations, a person having ordinary skill in the art would find the claimed technical implementations obvious and anticipated, as the PTD demonstrates that the proposed innovations represent straightforward extensions of existing wood processing machinery design principles through routine engineering modifications and predictable technological adaptations.

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