Inventor · Bloomington, MN, US

Michael D. Bosveld

23Patents
7h-index
26Co-inventors
69Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 30, 2001 → Jan 25, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6749414B1 Extrusion apparatus for three-dimensional modeling Performing Operations; Transporting 296 Expired
US6998087B1 Extrusion method for three dimensional modeling Performing Operations; Transporting 111 Expired
US8955558B2 Hopper valve for extrusion-based additive manufacturing systems, and methods of use thereof Performing Operations; Transporting 37 Active
US8926484B1 Head tool changer for use with deposition-based digital manufacturing systems Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 35 Active
US8658250B2 Encoded consumable materials and sensor assemblies for use in additive manufacturing systems Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Active
US9427838B2 Head tool changer for use with deposition-based digital manufacturing systems Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Active
US9636868B2 Additive manufacturing system with extended printing volume, and methods of use thereof Performing Operations; Transporting 13 Active
US10562289B2 Print foundation positioning and printing methods for additive manufacturing system Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Active
US9855679B2 Encoded consumable materials and sensor assemblies for use in additive manufacturing systems Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US9802360B2 Platen planarizing process for additive manufacturing system Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Active
US10549517B2 Additive manufacturing system with extended printing volume, and methods of use thereof Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Active
US11919242B2 Tip calibration in an additive manufacturing system Physics 2 Active
US11994412B2 Induction sensing method for locating center of metallic nozzle tip Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Active
USD811036S1 Material hopper General 2 Active
US10399326B2 In-situ part position measurement Physics 1 Active
USD865313S1 Material hopper General 0 Active
US11390033B2 Predictive flow control responses in an additive manufacturing system Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Active
US10583646B2 Starter piece and printing methods for additive manufacturing system Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Active
US10661499B2 Platen planarizing process for additive manufacturing system Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Active
US11407178B2 Pressure sensing in an additive manufacturing system Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Active
US11485129B2 Method of using a support structure as a fiducial for measuring position Physics 0 Active
USD874780S1 Material hopper General 0 Active
US12186990B2 Tip calibration in an additive manufacturing system Physics 0 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.