Published Technical Disclosure Archive

Enhanced Synergistic Combinations Technical Implementation

Publication ID: 24-11858274_0003_PTD
Published: October 29, 2025
Category:Synergistic Combinations

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Enhanced Synergistic Combinations Technical Implementation,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11858274_0003_PTD, Published October 29, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11858274_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. 11,858,274.

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 B41 B41J2/17553
B B41 B41J2/175
B B41 B41J2/1752
B B41 B41J2/17509
B B41 B41J2/20
G G03 G03G15/0865
G G03 G03G15/0877
G G03 G03G15/10
G G03 G03G15/556
G G03 G03G21/1633

Field of Art

Liquid handling systems and apparatus, with expertise in mechanical design of liquid storage and consumption devices, particularly focusing on technical implementations involving liquid tanks, inlet mechanisms, and structural configurations

Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile

A mechanical engineer or technical specialist with advanced training in liquid handling systems, capable of understanding complex mechanical interfaces, material interactions, and design optimization techniques across liquid consumption apparatus

Obviousness Rationale

A person skilled in the art would recognize that the PTD's synergistic combinations represent predictable technical extensions of the source patent's fundamental liquid handling apparatus design. The disclosed variations leverage known mechanical design principles and demonstrate incremental improvements that would be apparent to a skilled practitioner. The PTD's approach builds upon the foundational liquid tank and consumption apparatus architecture while introducing modest technical enhancements that do not require inventive leap.

Obvious Combinations & Variations

Source Patent Element
Liquid tank with front wall having light transmissive property
PTD Variation
Enhanced material composition and transparency gradients for improved liquid level monitoring
Obviousness Reasoning
Material selection and transparency modifications represent standard design optimization techniques within liquid handling systems, involving predictable material science approaches
Source Patent Element
Inlet located at rear-side of front wall
PTD Variation
Modified inlet geometry with integrated flow control and monitoring mechanisms
Obviousness Reasoning
Inlet configuration refinements constitute routine engineering design choices with known techniques for improving liquid transfer and monitoring
Source Patent Element
Cover with inner surface featuring projecting ribs
PTD Variation
Advanced rib geometries with enhanced structural and functional characteristics
Obviousness Reasoning
Geometric variations in structural support elements represent standard mechanical design optimization approaches with predictable performance outcomes
Source Patent Element
Liquid storing chamber configuration
PTD Variation
Modular chamber design allowing dynamic reconfiguration and enhanced liquid management
Obviousness Reasoning
Modular design principles are well-established in mechanical engineering, representing foreseeable extensions of existing structural approaches
Source Patent Element
Liquid consuming section mechanism
PTD Variation
Enhanced consumption interface with improved precision and efficiency control
Obviousness Reasoning
Performance improvements in liquid consumption interfaces constitute expected engineering refinements within known technical solution spaces
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 reasonable expectation of success, when considered in light of US Patent 11858274. The published technical disclosure demonstrates that the claimed subject matter represents routine engineering design choices within the established technological domain of liquid handling apparatus, thereby rendering potential derivative claims non-patentable.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,858,274
TitleLiquid consuming apparatus including liquid tank with rotatable cover
Assignee(s)Honda Motor Co., Ltd.