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3D-Printed Modular Architectural Decorative Features with Integrated Lighting
RPI ID: 2021-055-401 Innovation Summary: This system integrates 3D-printed architectural elements with embedded functional features to create modular building materials. Structural customization, load transfer optimization, and utility integration are supported. The design enables rapid construction and reduces material waste. It is compatible with...
Published: 3/10/2026   |   Updated: 3/10/2026   |   Inventor(s): Ukwatte Lokuliyanage Indi Perera, Jean Paul Freyssinier, Nadarajah Narendran
Keywords(s): 3D Printing, Additive Manufacturing, Architecture, Building, Construction, LEDs, Lighting
Category(s): Energy, Environment and Smart Systems
Modular Indoor Microclimate Control: stand-alone modular radiant system, based on solid-state heat pumping and integrated thermal storage, for indoor microclimate control.
RPI ID: 2016-058-201Innovation Summary:This invention introduces a distributed thermal control system that utilizes solid-state heat pumps and thermal storage units to deliver localized heating and cooling. Each unit includes a proximity sensor, thermal storage material, and a heat distribution surface, enabling the system to respond dynamically to...
Published: 7/21/2025   |   Updated: 7/3/2025   |   Inventor(s): Theodorian Borca-Tasciuc, Anna Dyson, Benjamin Pearce, Jason Vollen, Berardo Matalucci
Keywords(s): Appliance and furniture, Architecture, architecture/enegy, Building, comfort, Design, Electrical, Electrical Engineering, Energy, Energy efficiency, Energy Management, Environmental, healthcare, Material science, Sensors, smart systems, systems automation, Technology, wearables, wireless tech
Category(s): Biotechnology and the Life Sciences