Geometrical instruments – Gauge – Flooring – floor or wall covering – or molding
Patent
1998-03-18
2000-09-05
Bennett, G. Bradley
Geometrical instruments
Gauge
Flooring, floor or wall covering, or molding
33DIG20, G01B 100
Patent
active
061124249
ABSTRACT:
An instrument board (21) with a thin base (26) and top surface of base for placing tile to be measured for cutting, tracks (27) at front and rear atop base and tile placing surface between tracks, a pilot hole (31) in both ends of each track, a pair of measuring arms (23) that insert into pilot holes at sides of board with a peg (25) in each arm at measuring point (38), a straight edge (24) is placed at measuring points (38) on arms for a reference line (37) and a sliding member (22) that attaches to tracks, a measuring arm (23A) that installs into sliding member to measure uneven structure bases for tile laying and a corner measuring arm (23B) that installs into sliding member to measure corner area for tile laying and alignment guides (28) to align board front and alignment marks (29) to align board sides with seams of laid tile and a cutting surface (32) insert that installs atop base for cutting vinyl flooring tile, a spacer (33) and a spacer (34) for reducing width of tile placing area atop base, to provide sizing for ceramic tiles of different sizes.
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