MUMBAI, India, Aug. 17 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617055208 A) filed by Oerlikon Metco AG, Wohlen on April 30, 2026, for Powder Insert And Thermal Spray Or Laser Additive Manufacturing System For High Powder Feed Rates.

Inventors include Spatzier, Joerg; Zikin, Arkadi; Spapens, Patrick; and Najafi, Hossein.

The application for the patent was published on August 14, 2026, under issue no. 33/2026.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a powder insert for a thermal spray or laser additive manufacturing (AM) system and/or a thermal spray or laser additive manufacturing (AM) system enabling feeding powder in high quantities to injectors attached to a thermal spray gun or a laser processing head (LPH) without generating pulsations of the powder feed flow at the outlet of the injectors.

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