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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 14, 2008
Applicants:
Randall Maurice Ouellette, Proctor, VT (US);
Jeffrey Robert Close, Fair Haven, VT (US);
James Henry Madge, Erie, PA (US);
Inventors:
Randall Maurice Ouellette, Proctor, VT (US);
Jeffrey Robert Close, Fair Haven, VT (US);
James Henry Madge, Erie, PA (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 19/00 (2006.01); G05B 19/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for finishing a part having excess material includes generating one or more surfaces on a model of the part to be machined, creating a machining tool path drive geometry, using the machine tool path drive geometry and one or more surfaces on the model to be machined to generate machining tool paths on the surfaces; and running tool paths on the part in a fixture.