Patent · US Expired

Multi-angle pocket level

US6029360A · kind A · utility

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13References
22Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 29, 1997
Grant dateFeb 29, 2000
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 29, 2017

Classification

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

Abstract

A compact level having two spirit level vials visible through either planar face of a triangular body. The vials and triangular body are configured to produce angles including 0.degree., 15.degree., 30.degree., 45.degree., and 60.degree. and their 90.degree. increments. Each of the three edges of the triangle maybe grooved to aid in leveling or truing pipes or other cylindrical objects. Extending along these grooves are magnets. The magnets may be flat or grooved and are used to aid the user when working with magnetic objects.

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