Patents by Inventor Kevin Dennard Hamilton

Kevin Dennard Hamilton has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Methods and apparatus for generating drawings from computer generated models
    Patent number: 7050960
    Abstract: A drafting system that automatically generates digital drawings from a computer generated model of a bracket is described. The drafting system includes a data storage device which stores information relevant to a plurality of users including a plurality of orthographic projection rules. After the computer generated model of the bracket is introduced to the system, a plurality of drawing functions generate weld information, dimensions, and cross references to parts lists that are assigned to the bracket. Additionally, a plurality of editing features enable the user to edit objects automatically inserted within the drawings by the drafting system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2006
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: James Stephen Hoelle, Kevin Dennard Hamilton, Kenneth Alvin Jungeberg
  • Methods and apparatus for generating drawings from computer generated models
    Publication number: 20020065638
    Abstract: A drafting system that automatically generates digital drawings from a computer generated model of a bracket is described. The drafting system includes a data storage device which stores information relevant to a plurality of users including a plurality of orthographic projection rules. After the computer generated model of the bracket is introduced to the system, a plurality of drawing functions generate weld information, dimensions, and cross references to parts lists that are assigned to the bracket. Additionally, a plurality of editing features enable the user to edit objects automatically inserted within the drawings by the drafting system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2000
    Publication date: May 30, 2002
    Inventors: James Stephen Hoelle, Kevin Dennard Hamilton, Kenneth Alvin Jungeberg