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MODULAR MANUFACTURING FACILITY AND METHOD

  • US 20110209321A1
  • Filed: 01/07/2011
  • Published: 09/01/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/07/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for constructing a modular manufacturing facility for use in the manufacture and assembly of vehicles or devices in a predetermined remote location, the method comprising the steps of:

  • determining the content and number of modular assembly stations needed to build the desired capacity of a predetermined type of device;

    selecting a plurality of modular service devices suitable to supply the modular assembly stations with the necessary resources and support the build capacity;

    transporting the modular assembly stations and the selected modular devices to the desired facility location;

    assembling the selected respective modular assembly stations and modular service devices on the substantially continuous support surface to form at least a portion of a first device or vehicle assembly line; and

    removeably and operably connecting the selected modular service devices to respective resident facility location or portable resources forming an operational assembly facility.

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