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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 06, 1993
Filed:
May. 20, 1991
Applicant:
Inventor:
Timothy F Thompson, Monroeville, PA (US);
Assignee:
Westinghouse Electric Corp., Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ; G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
364468 ; 36447424 ; 364512 ; 395921 ; 395923 ; 395161 ;
Abstract
A generic tool is provided by storing into a PC computer data representing structurally a vertical section and objects to be placed inside the vertical section, and by manipulating virtually with the PC computer selected objects in relation to cases within the vertical section while testing the physical compatibility, so as to build a feasible product configuration to be visually shown by the PC computer as an aid in the actual installation manually of the product with actual such objects and vertical section, for instance to build up a panelboard.