Flexible manufacturing for aircraft structures
US10427254B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 3, 2014 |
| Grant date | Oct 1, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 1, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T408/52
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A method and apparatus for manufacturing an aircraft structure. A drivable support may be driven from a first location to a second location to bring the drivable support together with at least one other drivable support to form a drivable support system. A structure may be held in a desired position using the drivable support system.
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