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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 24, 2020
3m Innovative Properties Company, St. Paul, MN (US);
Brett R. Hemes, Woodbury, MN (US);
Mark W. Orlando, Chesterfield Township, MI (US);
Daniel M. Bodily, Woodbury, MN (US);
Jonathan B. Arthur, Hudson, WI (US);
Nathan J. Herbst, Woodbury, MN (US);
Thomas J. Strey, River Falls, WI (US);
Aaron K. Nienaber, Lake Elmo, MN (US);
3M Innovative Properties Company, St. Paul, MN (US);
Abstract
A repaired area on a work surface is presented. The repaired area includes a repairboundary. Within the repairboundary, the work surface has a repair texture and, outside of the repair boundary, the work surface has a work surface texture. The repaired area also includes a repair depth distribution within the repair boundary and a concealing feature. The repaired area is a result of a robotic repair executed on the work surface to remove a defect.