CA2286768A1 - Web-enabled system and method for designing and manufacturing laser scanners - Google Patents

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CA2286768A1
CA2286768A1 CA002286768A CA2286768A CA2286768A1 CA 2286768 A1 CA2286768 A1 CA 2286768A1 CA 002286768 A CA002286768 A CA 002286768A CA 2286768 A CA2286768 A CA 2286768A CA 2286768 A1 CA2286768 A1 CA 2286768A1
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C. Harry Knowles
Leroy Dickson
Thomas Amundsen
John Groot
Thomas J. Carullo
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Abstract

An Internet enabled method and system (1) for designing, and manufacturing laser scanners of modular design and construction (231) using globally based information networks (3), such as the Internet, supporting the World Wide Web (WWW).
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