Enhanced Specialized Variations & Niche Solutions Technical Implementation

Publication ID: 24-11858187_0004_PTD
Published: October 29, 2025
Category:Specialized Variations & Niche Solutions

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Enhanced Specialized Variations & Niche Solutions Technical Implementation,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11858187_0004_PTD, Published October 29, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11858187_0004_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 specialized variations & niche solutions that builds upon the source patent's technical foundation.

Background and Problem Solved

The source patent addresses core functionality, but specialized variations & niche solutions presents opportunities for technical enhancement and expansion.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

A comprehensive technical system that implements specialized variations & niche solutions 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 specialized variations & niche solutions 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 specialized variations & niche solutions 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 precision manufacturing techniques for mold components

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 industrial experience

Obviousness Rationale

A person skilled in the art would recognize that the PTD's variations represent predictable extensions of the source patent's core technical approach. The disclosed specialized variations build upon established injection molding sensor integration principles by applying known design modification techniques. These modifications would be considered routine engineering adaptations within the standard problem-solving methodology of injection molding system design.

Obvious Combinations & Variations

Source Patent Element
Mold apparatus with integrated sensing module for temperature and pressure monitoring
PTD Variation
Enhanced sensor positioning and cooling flow path configurations to optimize thermal management
Obviousness Reasoning
A PHOSITA would find it obvious to modify sensor placement and cooling strategies as a standard design optimization technique, using known thermal management principles
Source Patent Element
Ejector-pin-type temperature sensor configuration
PTD Variation
Alternative sensor mounting approaches that maintain thermal sensing capabilities while improving mechanical integration
Obviousness Reasoning
Modifying sensor mounting techniques represents a predictable design variation using known mechanical integration methods
Source Patent Element
Bearing structure with integrated sensing components
PTD Variation
Expanded bearing structure design to accommodate multiple sensor types and enhanced monitoring capabilities
Obviousness Reasoning
Adapting bearing structures to incorporate additional sensing technologies is a routine engineering solution with expected and predictable results
Source Patent Element
Optical fiber temperature sensing mechanism
PTD Variation
Advanced optical sensing configurations with improved signal processing and integration techniques
Obviousness Reasoning
Extending optical sensing technologies through known signal processing and integration methods represents an obvious technical progression
Source Patent Element
Cooling flow path integrated with sensing module
PTD Variation
Specialized cooling flow geometries to enhance thermal management and sensor performance
Obviousness Reasoning
Optimizing cooling flow configurations through geometric variations is a standard engineering approach with predictable thermal management outcomes
35 U.S.C. § 103 Summary: Pursuant to 35 U.S.C. ยง 103, the technical variations disclosed herein would have been obvious to a person having ordinary skill in the art at the time of invention, with a reasonable expectation of success, when considering the teachings of US Patent 11858187 in combination with standard injection molding design practices. The disclosed modifications represent routine engineering adaptations that would be apparent to a skilled practitioner without requiring inventive insight.

Original Patent Information

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