Method of manufacturing a multiple component device
OwnerGeorge Lopezinventor
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Abstract
Disclosed are methods of manufacturing a product from individual components comprising the steps of providing data regarding components to a customer; permitting the customer to request a product comprising the combination of the components; transmitting the request to a first location remote from the customer; receiving one of the components at a first location; transporting the components from a first location to a second location; assembling the components into the desired product at the second location; and transporting the assembled product to the customer.
Claims7
A method of manufacturing a product from at least two individual components comprising the steps of:
- providing data regarding at least a first and a second component to a customer;
- permitting said customer to request a product comprising the combination of at least said first and said second components;
- transmitting said request to a first location remote from said customer;
- receiving at least one of said first and second components at said first location;
- transporting said first and second components from said first location to a second location;
- assembling said first and second components into the desired product at said second location;
- and transporting said assembled product to said customer.
A product comprising at least one first and one second component, said product produced by:
- providing a database containing information regarding combinations of at least a first and a second component, accessing said database to determine the availability of a particular combination of components, placing an order for said combination, transmitting said order to a first remote location, transmitting an order for each component to a supplier of that component, transportation said component to said first remote location, amassing said components at said first remote location, transporting said components to a second location, assembling said components into said combination, and transporting said combination to a destination.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.