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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 13, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 06, 2002
Masanobu Ishii, Laguna Hills, CA (US);
Koichi Tsuchida, Isehara, JP;
Toshio Takagi, Isehara, JP;
Akihiko Sanguu, Isehara, JP;
Masanobu Ishii, Laguna Hills, CA (US);
Koichi Tsuchida, Isehara, JP;
Toshio Takagi, Isehara, JP;
Akihiko Sanguu, Isehara, JP;
Amada Company, Limited, Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
A system for editing sheet metal components using a computer, comprising a sheet metal object having graphic element data defining the graphic elements of a sheet metal and connection data defining face data comprising graphic elements and linkage of the faces, wherein the sheet metal object includes a sheet metal edition object corresponding to editing of a sheet metal, e.g., editing of butting or lapping of sheets, and the burden is lessened by automating reformation at the butting or lapping part of the sheet metals.