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Midnight Zero — 7 Patents

DMDesktop Metal: 7 patents #19 of 86Top 25%
Wilmington, MA: #56 of 314 inventorsTop 20%
Massachusetts: #18,077 of 88,656 inventorsTop 25%
Overall (All Time): #680,018 of 4,157,543Top 20%
7 Patents All Time
Midnight Zero has been granted 7 US patents while listed as an inventor at Desktop Metal. The first was granted in 2021 and the most recent in May 2025. Midnight Zero ranks #680,018 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 16.4%). Patent records list Midnight Zero in Wilmington, MA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2021 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 2024.peak 22021: 1 patents20212022: 1 patents20222023: 1 patents20232024: 2 patents20242025: 2 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–7 of 7 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12311438 Techniques for depowdering additively fabricated parts through vibratory motion and related systems and methods Jamison Go, Robert Michael Shydo, Jr., Emanuel M. Sachs, Michael Santorella, Jonah Samuel Myerberg +3 more 2025-05-27
12240040 Techniques for depowdering additively fabricated parts via rapid pressure change and related systems and methods Emanuel M. Sachs 2025-03-04
11998982 System and method for controlling powder bed density for 3D printing George Hudelson, Emanuel M. Sachs, Glenn A. Jordan 2024-06-04 $3,934,000
11931767 Metering build material in three-dimensional (3D) printing using a tool Emanuel M. Sachs 2024-03-19 $4,458,000
11833585 Techniques for depowdering additively fabricated parts through vibratory motion and related systems and methods Jamison Go, Robert Michael Shydo, Jr., Emanuel M. Sachs, Michael Santorella, Jonah Samuel Myerberg +3 more 2023-12-05 $4,650,000
11511350 Techniques for depowdering additively fabricated parts via rapid pressure change and related systems and methods Emanuel M. Sachs 2022-11-29 $7,237,000
10940533 System and method for controlling powder bed density for 3D printing George Hudelson, Emanuel M. Sachs, Glenn A. Jordan 2021-03-09 $78,493,000