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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2011
Filed:
Feb. 05, 2007
Spencer B. Dick, Portland, OR (US);
Stuart Aldrich, Portland, OR (US);
David A. Morgan, Portland, OR (US);
David Lee, Vancouver, WA (US);
Spencer B. Dick, Portland, OR (US);
Stuart Aldrich, Portland, OR (US);
David A. Morgan, Portland, OR (US);
David Lee, Vancouver, WA (US);
Precision Automation, Inc., Vancouver, WA (US);
Abstract
Systems, including method and apparatus, for processing workpieces driven automatically along a linear path to a plurality of positions disposed substantially along the linear path. In some embodiments, a workpiece may be processed at one or more of the positions using two or more processing stations, such as a first processing station that cuts the workpiece into segments and a second processing station that performs another processing operation on the workpiece.