Flexible manufacturing system

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2006-01-31

2006-01-31

Bryant, David P. (Department: 3726)

Metal working

Method of mechanical manufacture

Assembling or joining

C029S430000, C029S783000, C029S791000, C156S538000, C156S349000, C700S095000, C700S117000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06990715

ABSTRACT:
A flexible manufacturing system having a feature section including at least one module, at least one operational unit mounted to the module and a local controller operatively connected to the operational unit. The local controller is adapted to receive a reference signal and to control the operation of the operational unit based upon the reference signal.

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