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Level mount and method of measuring the level of a member

US5749151A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 31, 1996
Grant dateMay 12, 1998
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 31, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01C9/28
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A pair of clamps for mounting a level to a joist. Each clamp includes a pair of spaced apart spring biased arms having first ends for gripping the joist. A mounting hole at the lower end of each clamp receives the opposite end of a level which is releasably secured therein. The method of measuring the level of a member includes the steps of mounting the clamps and level to the joist to be measured.

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