Enhanced Direct Improvements & Enhancements Technical Implementation

Publication ID: 24-11858187_0001_PTD
Published: October 29, 2025
Category:Direct Improvements & Enhancements

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Enhanced Direct Improvements & Enhancements Technical Implementation,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11858187_0001_PTD, Published October 29, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11858187_0001_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. 11,858,187.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

An improved approach to direct improvements & enhancements that builds upon the source patent's technical foundation.

Background and Problem Solved

The source patent addresses core functionality, but direct improvements & enhancements presents opportunities for technical enhancement and expansion.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

A comprehensive technical system that implements direct improvements & enhancements 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 direct improvements & enhancements 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 direct improvements & enhancements enhancements.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
B B29 B29C45/2737
B B29 B29C45/7312
B B29 B29C45/78
B B29 B29C2945/7604
B B29 B29C2945/76274

Field of Art

Injection molding apparatus design, specifically focusing on sensor integration, cooling structures, and mold component configurations in precision manufacturing equipment

Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile

A mechanical engineer with expertise in injection molding technologies, familiar with sensor integration, thermal management, and precision manufacturing techniques, typically holding a bachelor's or master's degree with 3-5 years of practical experience in mold design and manufacturing

Obviousness Rationale

A person skilled in the art would recognize that the published technical disclosure represents predictable variations on the source patent's fundamental mold sensor cooling approach. The PTD's enhancements leverage known design principles and standard engineering problem-solving techniques to extend the original patent's core technical concept. These modifications would be considered routine optimization within the injection molding technology domain, utilizing standard design adaptation strategies.

Obvious Combinations & Variations

Source Patent Element
Mold apparatus with integrated cooling flow path surrounding sensing module
PTD Variation
Enhanced cooling flow path configuration with additional thermal management features
Obviousness Reasoning
Thermal optimization is a predictable design improvement that would be obvious to a PHOSITA seeking more efficient sensor temperature regulation
Source Patent Element
Temperature sensor integrated with ejector plate structure
PTD Variation
Alternative sensor mounting configurations maintaining core structural relationships
Obviousness Reasoning
Modifying sensor placement while preserving functional interconnections represents a standard design choice with expected results
Source Patent Element
Pressure and temperature sensing in mold cavity
PTD Variation
Expanded sensing capabilities with additional measurement parameters and data collection methods
Obviousness Reasoning
Extending sensing functionality using known techniques is a predictable engineering enhancement
Source Patent Element
Bearing structure with integrated sensing components
PTD Variation
Modular sensing component designs allowing flexible integration across different mold configurations
Obviousness Reasoning
Developing interchangeable sensing modules represents a standard approach to improving manufacturing adaptability
Source Patent Element
Optical fiber temperature sensing mechanism
PTD Variation
Advanced optical sensing techniques with improved signal processing and data interpretation
Obviousness Reasoning
Incremental improvements to sensing technology using known signal processing techniques would be considered obvious to a skilled practitioner
35 U.S.C. § 103 Summary: Pursuant to 35 U.S.C. ยง 103, the published technical disclosure demonstrates that the variations claimed in potential patent applications would have been obvious to a person having ordinary skill in the art at the time of invention, with reasonable expectation of success, based on the teachings of US Patent 11858187 and the well-established principles of injection molding sensor integration and thermal management.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,858,187
TitleMold apparatus including mold sensor cooling structure
Assignee(s)Chung Yuan Christian University