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Custom-made manufacturing system and custom-made manufacturing method

  • US 5,357,439 A
  • Filed: 03/11/1991
  • Issued: 10/18/1994
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/09/1990
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A custom manufacturing system comprising:

  • means for selectively indicating a particular product having custom product specifications required by a customer;

    a product ordering department having means for receiving said required product specifications input by said customer;

    a design department for designing custom product design information for said specified product according to said input required custom product specifications, said design department having means for storing said custom product design information;

    a production department for manufacturing said product according to said custom product design information, said production department having means for outputting and storing production status information and means for storing end product manufacturing information, wherein said production department receives said custom product design information from said design department via a transmitting means;

    means for estimating and showing at least one of completion time data and cost data according to said custom product design information and said production status information; and

    means for creating and displaying a product design having said input custom required specifications, according to said product design information, said production status information and said end product information.

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