Enhanced New Applications & Use Cases Technical Implementation

Publication ID: 24-11858184_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. 24-11858184_0007_PTD, Published October 29, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11858184_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. 11,858,184.

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 B29 B29C45/1418
B B29 B29B13/10
B B29 B29C45/0053
B B29 B29C45/14819
B B29 B29C45/2602
B B29 B29C45/2737
B B29 B29C45/73
B B29 B29C45/77
B B29 B29C45/78
E E04 E04F15/04
B B29 B29C2045/0079
B B29 B29C2045/1784
B B29 B29C2945/76498
B B29 B29C2945/76531
B B29 B29C2945/76688
B B29 B29L2031/732

Field of Art

Manufacturing and processing of floor components, specifically focusing on floor blank production techniques, injection molding, and manufacturing process optimization in materials engineering

Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile

A skilled professional with expertise in manufacturing engineering, materials science, and floor production technologies, possessing knowledge of injection molding, material processing, and quality control techniques

Obviousness Rationale

A person skilled in the art would recognize that the PTD's disclosed variations represent predictable extensions of the source patent's fundamental manufacturing approach, leveraging known techniques to enhance floor production processes and explore alternative implementation strategies within the established technical framework.

Obvious Combinations & Variations

Source Patent Element
Floor blank sorting and moisture content control (6-11% moisture range)
PTD Variation
Enhanced moisture conditioning techniques and expanded material preprocessing strategies
Obviousness Reasoning
A PHOSITA would find it obvious to modify moisture control parameters using known material conditioning techniques, as material preprocessing represents a standard optimization approach in manufacturing
Source Patent Element
Injection molding process with specific injection head configuration
PTD Variation
Alternative injection head designs with modified hydraulic and thermal control mechanisms
Obviousness Reasoning
Modifying injection head components would be considered a routine design variation within standard engineering practice, representing predictable modifications to achieve similar functional outcomes
Source Patent Element
Floor blank stacking and arrangement methodology
PTD Variation
Alternative stacking configurations and spatial arrangement techniques
Obviousness Reasoning
Exploring different stacking geometries and interval arrangements would be an obvious extension of existing manufacturing techniques, representing standard design optimization approaches
Source Patent Element
Sanding and surface preparation techniques
PTD Variation
Extended surface treatment methodologies with varied abrasive parameters
Obviousness Reasoning
Experimenting with different grit sizes and surface conditioning approaches represents a predictable variation within established manufacturing practices
Source Patent Element
Floor blank cutting and edge quality control
PTD Variation
Enhanced cutting strategies and edge management techniques
Obviousness Reasoning
Refining cutting processes to minimize edge breakage represents a standard engineering optimization approach with predictable technical outcomes
35 U.S.C. § 103 Summary: Based on the comprehensive analysis of US Patent 11858184 and the corresponding Published Technical Disclosure, a person having ordinary skill in the art would find the claimed variations obvious and lacking inventive merit, as the disclosed technical implementations represent predictable extensions of existing manufacturing methodologies within the floor production domain.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,858,184
TitleMethod for producing floorboard for quick sideslip installation
Assignee(s)ANHUI YANGZI FLOORING INCORPORATED COMPANY