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7373728 Ring insert kit for scissors and template for use therewith  
A ring insert kit includes a plurality of ring inserts and optional a selection template. The ring inserts are arranged in predetermined sizes for selection using the template. The ring inserts are...
7373727 Adjustable angle and miter finder  
An apparatus for determining the angle between two adjacent objects such as the corner of a wall or the pitch of a roof, and the appropriate angle of a corresponding miter cut. The apparatus...
7373726 Retro-reflective target wafer for a position determination system  
A target that is usable in a position determination system such as, for example, a wheel alignment system, is structurally stable over wide temperature ranges, protected from humidity and chemical...
7373725 Surveying systems and methods for detecting and measuring changes in elevation  
Disclosed herein are representative embodiments of grade rods, grade-rod readers, and combinations thereof. In one exemplary embodiment, a grade rod is provided that has a reference surface...
7373724 Laser level with improved leveling adjustability  
A laser level includes a level-adjusting device and a laser transmitter device mounted on the level-adjusting device. The level-adjusting device includes a horizontal flat board movable by a...
7373723 Bow sight  
A bow sight is disclosed. The bow sight includes a generally transparent bow sight body. At least one fiber optic cable is provided in the bow sight body and generally surrounds a line of sight...
7373722 Device for measuring package size  
A package measurement apparatus comprising three measurement devices, one for each dimension. Each measurement device comprises a plurality of signal receptor modules. Each module comprises a row...
7373721 Goniometric sensor  
A goniometric sensor ( 1 ) for measuring the relative rotation of two objects ( 20,25 ) comprising a flexible elongated element ( 2 ) whose respective ends are connected to the two objects ( 20, 25...
7370433 Tape measure mountable digital recorder device  
A device for recording audio data including a housing and means positioned on the housing for recording audible data, means for repositioning to a prerecorded audio message. The device further...
7370432 Tape measure with detachable tape  
A tape measure includes a case with an opening, a core inside the case, a spring extending around and imparting a radially inward force to most of a circumference of the core, and a graduated free...
7370431 Pipefitting instruments and related methods  
A pipefitting instrument includes a main body member, a carriage slidably connected to the main body member, and a protractor member pivotally connected to the carriage. The protractor member...
7370430 Three-dimensional collision detection system and method for a measuring machine  
A three-dimensional (3D) collision detection method for a measuring machine comprises the steps of: receiving parameters of a to-be-measured workpiece and a moveable arm; simulating a...
7370429 Integrated electronic level device  
A device adapted to be integrated with a wall hanging for indicating an off-level condition is provided. The device includes a series electrical circuit including a power supply and a signal...
7370428 Parking area level indication device  
A potential parking area level indicator is provided that includes a centralized hub with a plurality of arms depending therefrom. Preferably, four arms are provided that are spaced 90 degrees from...
7370427 Tiltable construction laser  
A construction laser with at least one laser beam ( 4 ) defining a plane ( 3 ) has a laser unit ( 6 ) which is tiltable with respect to a housing ( 5 ) around at least one swiveling axis ( 9 a )...
7370426 Cutting tee square  
The apparatus includes a first plate for supporting the first surface of the article adjacent to the edge part of the article, a second plate extending from one end of the first plate in order to...
7370425 Apparatus of and method of use of a radius table and radial template for forming muntin bar patterns for multi-pane window units  
An apparatus of a radius table with spokes which supports a glass pane. The glass pane centered by a centering system. The spokes having a measuring device which is urged into contact with the...
7370407 Disc centering device  
A disc centering device includes a base plate, a chuck which is installed on the base plate, a hub unit which is detachably engaged to the chuck and receives discs to be stacked, disc pushers which...
7369238 Lens blank alignment and blocking device and method  
A lens blocking device is disclosed that includes a frame, a light source mounted on the frame, a carriage having a first end and a second end mounted on the frame for sliding movement between...
7367756 Work phase determination method for machine tools, and device therefor  
In adjusting phase for work (W), the operation of mounting/dismounting a reference tool on a spindle ( 6 ) is dispensed with and so is a storage space for the reference tool, and besides, it is...
7367423 Speaker assembly with aiming device  
A speaker assembly aimable relative to a remote target. The speaker assembly comprising a sound generating device configured to project sound in a sound pattern about a sound axis. A speaker aiming...
7367133 Device and method for coordinate measurement  
In a device and a method for coordinate measurement, a probe head generates a switching signal in response to contact with a workpiece. The device includes position-measuring units for each...
7367132 Contact-type displacement measuring apparatus  
A contact-type displacement measuring apparatus includes a first movable body that reciprocates in a first linear direction; a driving unit that drives the first movable body; a second movable body...
7367131 System for locating a junction box  
A system for locating a junction box installed within the framework of a structure and behind a wall includes a first magnet mounted on a plate with the plate being removably mounted to a junction...
7367130 Snap line and method  
A snap line for use in applying powdered material to a surface. The line comprises at least one strand of material that has been coated with water repellent material. The line may be used in...
7367129 Hand-held laser level with retractable adhesive-type retention feature  
A leveling or plumbing device for indicating a line or a plane on a surface, such as wall or floor. The device includes a light beam generator that emits a light beam exteriorly of a body or...
7367128 Scale reading apparatus  
A rotary ring system for use in scale reading apparatus comprises a rotary ring ( 12 ), provided with scale marks on its surface and at least one intermediate member ( 24 ). The at least one...
7367089 Protective cover for a hanging clip of a tape measure, knife, or other portable object  
A protective body has an opening for receiving a hanging clip of a tape measure, knife, or other portable object. The protective body and opening are preferably sized and shaped to receive...
7367087 Engraving and marking device particularly for machine tools and the like  
An engraving and marking device, usable in machine tools and the like, includes a supporting member provided with a coupling which is engaged by a spindle of a machine tool and supports a toolbit...
7365544 Methods of adjusting airborne geophysical measurements based on mapping instrument measurements  
This invention concerns a method of making airborne geophysical measurements. Such measurements may be made from fixed or moving wing airplanes or dirigibles. The method comprises the following...
7363826 Rotating member-supporting structure and rotation detecting device having the same  
Three elastic member-holding units are provided along the circumference of a cylindrical guide unit, which is a supporting unit of a first code wheel to hold a ring-shaped metallic elastic member,...
7363742 Systems and methods for electronic weaponry having audio and/or video recording capability  
An electronic control device includes an audio and/or video recorder, for example, packaged as a user-replaceable battery module. The audio and/or video recorder records audio and/or video...
7363723 Measuring device  
A hand held measuring device for measuring for construction or other industries using measuring tapes to ascertain measurements. The device features an extendable tape engaged to an electronic...
7363722 Apparatus for the temporary support of dimensional lumber used as a ledger  
Disclosed is an a mountable leveling support clamp comprising a mounting plate, a support arm having a horizontal and vertical portion incorporating a leveling indicator and threaded throughbore...
7363721 Countersink gauge having self-centering probe  
A feature of a countersink in a hole, such as the diameter, is measured by a gauge having a self centering, spherically shaped probe which shifts laterally upon engagement with the countersink side...
7363720 Marking sheet for cutting drywall  
The marking sheet for cutting drywall provides an adhesive sheet having a marking layer formed of a transferable medium for transferring an image of an opening to the rear surface of a sheet of...
7363719 Pocket level  
A pocket level having a detachable line level whose bubble vial doubles as the pocket level's horizontal bubble vial, and an angle finder for enabling the determination of the angle of an inclined...
7363718 Orientation data generation method, orientation sensor unit and portable electronic equipment  
Data are input from a geomagnetic sensor that detects magnetic fields in three axial directions, and magnetic field data are measured on the basis of the input data. The measured magnetic field...
7363717 System and method for using rotation sensors within a borehole  
A system and method for using a survey tool within a borehole is provided. The survey tool includes a plurality of rotation sensors each having a sensing axis and a direction of least acceleration...
7363716 Image projection and laser level device for layout design of wall-mounted items  
The present invention relates to a handheld electronic device that would project images on a wall to provide placement patterns for pictures, mirrors, and other wall-mounted items. The device also...
7363181 Straightness correcting method for surface texture measuring instrument, and surface texture measuring instrument  
A surface texture measuring instrument is provided that is capable of performing a correction operation depending on the rotation angle position of a detector even when the detector is rotated for...
7361150 Method and device for evaluating the balance forces of the skeleton  
The invention concerns a method which consists in producing a radiographic image of the skeleton to be studied, determining the position of the body's global axis of gravity ( 5 ), selecting on the...
7361019 Dental instrument  
An instrument for determining the occlusal space between a person's upper and lower teeth thereby facilitating the formation of apparatus such as dentures and splints for removable positioning in...
7360320 Measuring device having flexible tape coiled around a plurality of reels  
A measuring device having a housing and a slot therein with a retractable coiled flexible measuring tape. A plurality of rotatable reels are mounted on separate axes in the housing. A flexible...
7360319 Dip stick  
A dip stick assembly has a dip stick and a housing that receives the dip stick. A wiper is selectively engageable with the dip stick. The wiper has an engaged position and a disengaged position. In...
7360318 Apparatus for aligning female connector in fixture for use in reconditioning of articulated connector  
An apparatus for aligning a female articulated connector while it is still mounted to the end structure of a rail car in a reconditioning fixture is disclosed. The apparatus is a centering tool...
7360317 Level having an adjustable mechanism for truing to acquire an exact reading  
A level having an adjustable mechanism for truing to acquire an exact reading which comprises an elongated rigid body being an I-shaped frame having a web with a first flange transversely extending...
7360316 Level  
The level of the invention consists of a solid, thin central web that is connected to an upper box and a lower box. The central web supports level vials. The upper box and lower box have a hollow...
7360315 Poured concrete column alignment and plumbing tool  
A tool system is provided for aligning and plumbing a poured concrete form (e.g., a lower vertical form portion) for forming a structural column assembly of the type used for erecting building...
7360314 Leveling method and leveling device  
A leveling method in a device main unit with tilt sensors, wherein said method comprises a step of obtaining a response delay of said tilt sensors in advance, a step of tilting said device main...