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Tape rule having reoriented measuring blade

US7107700B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 19, 2005
Grant dateSep 19, 2006
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Expiry dateJan 19, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01B2003/1074
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A coilable tape rule includes a fixed structure or a roller about which the measuring blade moves during extension from the casing and which causes the blade to turn on its longitudinal axis so as to reorient its width dimension to a perpendicular relationship to the axis of coiling.

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