Extendible tape measure finger guard and marking assist device

Details Extendible tape measure finger guard and marking assist device Extendible tape measure finger guard and marking assist device

2007-09-13

2009-02-17

Bennett, G. Bradley (Department: 2841)

Geometrical instruments

Distance measuring

By flexible tape

Reexamination Certificate

active

07490415

ABSTRACT:
An improved device for attachment to a retractable tape measure is provided which functions as a finger guard and a measurement index or indices either temporarily fixed or moveably attached to the tape storage case or measurement tape. At least one measurement index and at least one scoring or marking feature are provided to insure accurate and repeatable measurements directed perpendicularly to the direction of tape extension. An undercut is provided upon an edge of the device to facilitate the slide of the device along the workpiece edge.

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