Patent · US Expired

Method for manufacturing an item

US7162799B2 · kind B2 · utility

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13Claims
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Filing dateFeb 25, 2005
Grant dateJan 16, 2007
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Expiry dateFeb 25, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/53548
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method for notifying installers 14–22 of the existence, type, and location of a portion 26 of an item within an assembly line 10. The notification allows the installers 14–22 to respectively ensure that the components 40 which are needed to be placed upon the portion 26 are available for use by the installer 14–22 in a timely manner.

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