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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:
Feb. 11, 1997
Filed:
May. 19, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Steven W Rogers, Conway, AR (US);
James L Dale, Jr, Conway, AR (US);
Alan D Casby, Conway, AR (US);
Jean O de Bellefeuille, Maumelle, AR (US);
Assignee:
FMC Corporation, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
364424034 ; 36442404 ; 36455101 ;
Abstract
An automotive service equipment system for measuring vehicle or vehicle component characteristics is disclosed which includes an expert system so that operators at all skill levels may operate the system efficiently and relatively error free. Such systems as vehicle wheel aligners, vehicle wheel balancers and vehicle brake lathes are described in conjunction with a corresponding expert system.