Method for creating a sculpture

Details Method for creating a sculpture Method for creating a sculpture

2006-11-07

2006-11-07

Picard, Leo (Department: 2125)

Data processing: generic control systems or specific application

Specific application, apparatus or process

Product assembly or manufacturing

C700S089000, C700S118000, C700S160000, C700S180000, C428S015000, C428S913300, C382S108000, C382S113000, C382S311000

Reexamination Certificate

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07133734

ABSTRACT:
A method for sculpting art including preparing an artistic line drawing of interconnected lines having varying widths. The artistic line drawing is converted to a format suitable for computer numeric controls for guiding cutting means. The sculpture is cut out of a piece of material using cutting means suitable for defining holes around the artistic line drawing. The sculpture and mounting means are finished. The mounting means provides a mechanism for spacing the sculpture from and attaching the sculpture to a structure. The mounting means are substantially invisible to a viewer when positioned on the structure. The sculpture having a combination of varying weight lines which appear to be drawn by a felt tipped pen.

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