Geometrical instruments – Area integrators – Electrical
Patent
1982-03-29
1983-11-08
Stearns, Richard R.
Geometrical instruments
Area integrators
Electrical
33162, G01B 524
Patent
active
044134177
ABSTRACT:
An adjustable toolmaker's square that includes a one piece body having a pair of legs containing flat accurately machined reference surfaces that meet at an angle that is slightly less than 90.degree. to form a corner. One of the legs forms the base of the device and has a laterally extended groove formed therein in which a slide is movably received. The slide has a bearing surface that can be raised and lowered in regard to the base reference surface whereby the square is pivoted about the corner when it is resting upon a surface plate or the like whereby the other reference surface can be accurately positioned against a workpiece or the like.
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Campbell, "Squaring Gage Indicates Incline from Vertical with Dial Readings", American Machinist, Mar. 25, 1948, p. 121.
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