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Positioning systems and methods

US9489550B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 12, 2013
Grant dateNov 8, 2016
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Expiry dateMar 24, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB23Q17/2233
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Manufacturing systems and methods are disclosed. In one example, a system includes a track to be positioned proximate a structure. The track has a length extending along an axis and a location indicator positioned along the length of the track. The location indicator provides a unique tag which identifies a location of the location indicator along the first axis.

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