Enhanced Synergistic Combinations Technical Implementation

Publication ID: 24-11858167_0003_PTD
Published: October 29, 2025
Category:Synergistic Combinations

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Enhanced Synergistic Combinations Technical Implementation,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11858167_0003_PTD, Published October 29, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11858167_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. 11,858,167.

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

SectionClassGroup
B B27 B27G19/02
B B27 B27B5/243
B B27 B27B27/04

Field of Art

Woodworking machinery safety systems, specifically bench saw blade covers and protective mechanisms, requiring mechanical engineering expertise in tool design, material selection, and safety engineering

Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile

A mechanical engineer with expertise in power tool design, safety systems, manufacturing techniques, and materials science, familiar with woodworking equipment standards and protective mechanism design principles

Obviousness Rationale

A PHOSITA would recognize that the PTD's synergistic combinations represent predictable technical extensions of the source patent's foundational saw blade cover design. The disclosed variations leverage known engineering techniques to incrementally improve protective mechanisms through modular component redesign and enhanced material integration. These modifications represent standard design optimization approaches within woodworking machinery safety system development.

Obvious Combinations & Variations

Source Patent Element
Plastic and/or metal saw blade cover with longitudinal extension
PTD Variation
Enhanced material composition and structural configurations for synergistic component integration
Obviousness Reasoning
Material selection and structural modifications are routine design choices for a PHOSITA seeking improved safety and performance characteristics
Source Patent Element
Ribbon-shaped sliding section in contact region
PTD Variation
Alternative geometric configurations for sliding mechanisms with improved dimensional tolerances
Obviousness Reasoning
Geometric variations represent predictable engineering solutions within a finite design space for protective mechanism optimization
Source Patent Element
Bench saw blade cover with partial covering functionality
PTD Variation
Extended protective system with modular component interfaces and enhanced safety features
Obviousness Reasoning
Incremental safety system improvements are expected technical developments for a PHOSITA seeking to address operational risk mitigation
Source Patent Element
Longitudinal contact surface design
PTD Variation
Advanced contact surface geometries with improved stress distribution and mechanical interaction
Obviousness Reasoning
Surface design optimization represents a standard engineering approach for improving mechanical component performance
Source Patent Element
Bench saw protective mechanism
PTD Variation
Synergistic combination system with enhanced technical implementation strategies
Obviousness Reasoning
Systematic approach to combining known technical elements represents a predictable engineering solution within the established design framework
35 U.S.C. § 103 Summary: Based on the teachings of US Patent 11858167 and the comprehensive technical disclosure, a person having ordinary skill in the art would find the claimed variations obvious and anticipated, as the PTD demonstrates that the proposed technical solutions represent straightforward extensions of existing woodworking machinery safety system design principles through routine engineering optimization techniques.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,858,167
TitleSaw blade cover and bench saw
Assignee(s)Festool GmbH