Tape measure anchoring accessory
US8191277B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 3, 2010 |
| Grant date | Jun 5, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 3, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01B2003/1076
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The present invention relates to a measuring tool having a substantially puck-shaped body having a top surface and a bottom surface. The tool also includes an elongated slot formed in the top surface and a fastener adjacent the bottom surface. The elongated slot is adapted to receive a portion of a tape measure. The fastener is operable to secure the measuring tool to the underlying work piece. Optionally, the fastener is a magnet.
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