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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 21, 2011
Peter Philip Lonsdale Nanson, Cambridge, GB;
Richard Charles Collins, Cambridge, GB;
Alexandra Jane Smith, Cambridge, GB;
Peter Philip Lonsdale Nanson, Cambridge, GB;
Richard Charles Collins, Cambridge, GB;
Alexandra Jane Smith, Cambridge, GB;
Siemens Product Lifecycle Management Software Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Abstract
A method for a CAD system, a CAD system, and instructions for a CAD system. A method includes receiving an object model including a plurality of features. The method includes creating a blend as part of the object model, using at least one of the features, and removing the used features. The method includes creating a construction body corresponding to the object model, and storing the removed features in the construction body. The method includes performing a CAD operation on the object model using the features stored in the construction body.