Geometrical instruments – Indicator of direction of force traversing natural media – Level or plumb – terrestrial gravitation responsive
Reexamination Certificate
2008-05-02
2011-11-22
Bennett, Brad (Department: 2841)
Geometrical instruments
Indicator of direction of force traversing natural media
Level or plumb, terrestrial gravitation responsive
C033S370000, CD10S069000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08061051
ABSTRACT:
A level tool comprising a body and a clamping portion disposed at one end of the body. The clamping portion includes a first arm having a plurality of spaced-apart contact surfaces and a second arm having a fastening member. The first and second arms define an opening for receiving a portion of a workpiece. The plurality of spaced-apart contact surfaces and the fastening member cooperate to releasably clamp the portion of the workpiece received in the opening.
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PCT International Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority (the European Patent Office) regarding Application No. PCT/US08/62431, dated Aug. 6, 2008, 8 pages.
Bennett Brad
Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione
Courson Tania
Swanson Tool Company, Inc.
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