Enhanced New Applications & Use Cases Technical Implementation

Publication ID: 24-11858189_0002_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. 24-11858189_0002_PTD, Published October 29, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11858189_0002_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. 11,858,189.

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 B29C45/6714
B B29 B29C45/0055
B B29 B29C45/0441
B B29 B29C45/14065
B B29 B29C2045/0058
B B29 B29C2793/009
B B29 B29L2031/26

Field of Art

Manufacturing and processing systems for automotive components, specifically profile transfer and injection molding technologies, with expertise in mechanical design, pneumatic systems, and precision material handling

Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile

A mechanical engineer with 5-7 years experience in automotive manufacturing, skilled in designing transfer systems, familiar with injection molding techniques, pneumatic control mechanisms, and profile processing equipment

Obviousness Rationale

A PHOSITA would recognize that the PTD's disclosed variations represent predictable technical extensions of the source patent's core transfer system architecture. The new applications and use cases build upon established mechanical and pneumatic principles already demonstrated in the original patent. The incremental improvements reflect standard engineering problem-solving approaches within profile processing and transfer system design.

Obvious Combinations & Variations

Source Patent Element
Transportation device for moving profiles along a transportation path
PTD Variation
Enhanced transportation mechanism with additional positioning and alignment capabilities
Obviousness Reasoning
Modifying transportation path precision is a routine design optimization for a PHOSITA seeking improved profile handling accuracy
Source Patent Element
Pneumatic cylinder for exerting contact pressure on contour parts
PTD Variation
Advanced pneumatic control system with variable pressure modulation and feedback mechanisms
Obviousness Reasoning
Implementing more sophisticated pneumatic control represents a predictable enhancement using known control engineering techniques
Source Patent Element
Feed table with integrated cutting tools
PTD Variation
Modular feed table design allowing rapid tool interchange and multi-configuration processing
Obviousness Reasoning
Creating adaptable processing platforms is a standard approach for increasing manufacturing flexibility and equipment versatility
Source Patent Element
Profile transportation and processing system
PTD Variation
Extended system architecture supporting multiple material types and processing parameters
Obviousness Reasoning
Generalizing a specialized system to handle broader material ranges is an obvious engineering adaptation
Source Patent Element
Closing unit with pivotable installations
PTD Variation
Enhanced closing mechanism with precision servo-pneumatic positioning and adaptive force control
Obviousness Reasoning
Implementing more precise motion and force control represents a straightforward technological progression using standard mechatronic design principles
35 U.S.C. § 103 Summary: Based on US Patent 11858189's comprehensive disclosure of transfer system technologies, the present publication demonstrates that the claimed variations would have been obvious to a person of ordinary skill in the art at the time of invention. The technical extensions represent predictable combinations of known elements achieving foreseeable results within the established technological framework of profile processing systems.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,858,189
TitleTransfer system having an injection device integrated in a feed table
Assignee(s)STEFAN PFAFF WERKZEUG- UND FORMENBAU GMBH & CO KG