Geometrical instruments – Straight-line light ray type – Rod or target
Patent
1976-03-02
1977-12-06
Stephan, Steven L.
Geometrical instruments
Straight-line light ray type
Rod or target
G01C 1506
Patent
active
040609090
ABSTRACT:
A telescoping surveying rod is disclosed having an adjustable support member to permit direct reading from a reference elevation such as zero elevation or from a one hundred foot elevation when the rod is used as a standard rod for elevation or for excavation; the rod includes dual scales lineated for tenths of a foot and for inches to permit direct reading of either without necessitating any conversion.
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Collins David N.
Collins Eugene C.
Collins Stephen E.
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