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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:
May. 11, 1999
Filed:
Jun. 03, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Thomas A Greenwood, Sumner, WA (US);
Thomas W Pastusak, Kent, WA (US);
Assignee:
The Boeing Company, Seattle, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
36446817 ; 36446815 ; 36446816 ; 702 84 ; 702182 ;
Abstract
Product acceptance requires accurate measurement of product features. We augment machine control with true position feedback from an independent measurement system to allow such inspection to occur with conventional machine tools rather than expensive, special purpose, limited versatility Coordinate Measuring Machines.