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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2011
Filed:
Apr. 11, 2008
Richard W. Baird, Covington, WA (US);
James N. Buttrick, Seattle, WA (US);
Glenn R. Dalby, Shoreline, WA (US);
Silas L. Studley, Shoreline, WA (US);
Richard W. Baird, Covington, WA (US);
James N. Buttrick, Seattle, WA (US);
Glenn R. Dalby, Shoreline, WA (US);
Silas L. Studley, Shoreline, WA (US);
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
There is provided a method of applying an accurately positioning at least one graphic image on a large contoured surface using an apparatus comprising a flexible-rail positioning system mounted on a portion of the surface on which the graphic image is to be applied, a graphic image application system, software to operate the positioning system, and software to operate the graphic image application system.