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Geometrical instruments August inventions list 08/10

20100212167 - Plotter having a pen set with ink-supply: A plotter having a pen set with ink-supply is characterized in that: the pen set with ink supply comprises a pen housing, a pen, and an ink-supply container. The pen housing is movably connected to the plotter and is provided with a fixing frame. The pen is detachably connected to... Agent: Muncy, Geissler, Olds & Lowe, PLLC

20100212168 - Device to assist in fitting a custom wheel to an automobile & methods of use thereof: Embodiments of the invention are directed to a device to assist in fitting a custom wheel to an automobile and methods of use thereof. In one embodiment, the device includes a plurality of measuring apparatuses for obtaining relevant measurements to assist in fitting a custom wheel to an automobile. In... Agent: Loza & Loza LLP

20100212169 - Reflector target tripod for survey system with light emitter and pivoting bracket for enhanced ground marking accuracy: A combination target reflector, light emitter and bracket assembly is disclosed for use in marking points during the taking of a land survey. The combination is pivotally connected to a central rod of a target tripod or a tripod that supports a target reflector. The disclosed combination includes first and... Agent: Miller, Matthias & Hull

20100212170 - Laser line convergence vehicle alignment system: A system for aligning a vehicle to an object and a method for calibrating same is disclosed. The system comprises three light sources which are calibrated when the vehicle and object are in desired alignment. After initial calibration, the light sources project images which converge in a predetermined configuration on... Agent: Hayworth, Chaney & Thomas, P.A.

20100212172 - Test procedure for measuring the geometric features of a golf club face: The test procedure for determining groove conformance employs a replicating compound to obtain a self-supporting mass with a negative image of the grooves of a club face. A thin test specimen strip is sliced from the mass and then scanned to form an electronic trace of the profile of the... Agent: Francis C. Hand, Esq. C/o Carella, Byrne, Bain, Gilfillan,

20100212171 - Test procedure for measuring the geometric features of golf club face: The test procedure for determining groove conformance employs a replicating compound to obtain a self-supporting mass with a negative image of the grooves of a club face. A thin test specimen strip is sliced from the mass and then scanned to form an electronic trace of the profile of the... Agent: Francis C. Hand, Esq. C/o Carella, Byrne, Bain, Gilfillan,

20100212173 - Detecting apparatus: A detecting apparatus for detecting linearity of an object includes a platform, a slide rail vertically extending from the platform, two standard units slidably mounted to the slide rail, and a detecting unit. The detecting unit includes a mounting block slidably mounted to the slide rail, a test dial indicator... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Steven Reiss

20100212174 - Contour measuring probe: A contour measuring probe includes an air guide, a sliding member and a probe tip. The air guide defines a guide hole. The sliding member is slidably received in the guide hole. The probe tip is fixed on an end of the sliding member. A cross-section of the sliding member... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Steven Reiss

20100212175 - Tape measure with speed control: A tape measure is disclosed which includes speed control device which allows the user to control the speed at which the extended tape is retracted into the housing. The housing defines a chamber and has a peripheral wall with a slot-shaped opening. A coiled tape blade within the housing is... Agent: Richard E. Novak

20100205814 - Level tool: A level tool has a body including a vial opening, a vial positioned at least partially within the vial opening, a passageway formed in the body such that the passageway intersects the vial opening and is axially aligned with the vial, and a plug positioned within the passageway to secure... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20100205815 - Method for calibration of a measuring table of a coordinate measuring machine: A method is disclosed which is suitable for the calibration of a measuring table (20) of a coordinate measuring machine (1). For this purpose, a mask (2) is deposited in a three-point support of the measuring table (20), wherein the mask (2) used for the calibration of the measuring table... Agent: Houston Eliseeva

20100205816 - Method and system for multimodal inspection with a coordinate measuring device: A method for integrating a measurement device for use in measuring a machine component includes providing a coordinate measuring device, such as a coordinate measuring machine (CMM), and integrating with a plurality of nondestructive examination (NDE) capabilities with a plurality of coordinate measuring device capabilities to form an inspection probe.... Agent: General Electric Company Global Research

20100205817 - Multifunctional airway evaluator for orotracheal intubation: A multifunctional airway evaluator for oratracheal intubation includes first and second connected elongated arms, movable relative to each other about a pivot axis, a planar plate connected to the first arm and extending upwardly therefrom, and a gravity-operated angular indicator attached to the planar plate. The plate includes a distance... Agent: Melvin K. Silverman And Assocs PC

20100205818 - Contour measuring device for measuring aspects of objects: A contour measuring device includes a guide rail, a slidable assembly, and a measuring probe. The slidable assembly is slidably engaged with the guide rail. The slidable assembly includes a weight adjusting unit connected to the slidable assembly. At least part of the weight adjusting unit is detachable from the... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Steven Reiss

20100199506 - Device for mechanically locating and reading the setting of an adjustable valve: To these ends, the subject of the invention is a device comprising a magnetic compass (10) and an alignment mark for aligning the magnetic compass (10) with respect to the direction in which the fluid flows, in which device the magnetic compass comprises a reference plane (Pr) and a magnetic... Agent: Clark & Brody

20100199507 - Animal vest sizing device and method: A vest sizing device including a shell member having associated therewith a plurality of rule scales and rule index members that cooperate with one another to provide a plurality of girth dimensions for a four-legged animal by longitudinal position. The shell member when configured for use defines a plurality of... Agent: Husch Blackwell Sanders LLP

20100199508 - Saw gauge: A gauge for aligning a saw comprising a body having a bottom surface, a centering device adapted to fit within a miter gauge slot having various sizes, a cradle located on the centering device, and wherein the body bottom surface rests on the cradle during operation. A method of aligning... Agent: Sand & Sebolt

20100199509 - Combination tape measure and hammer: A combination tape measure and hammer includes a tape measure having an extendible tape for measuring distances, and a hammer attached to the tape measure. The tape measure includes a housing with an outer surface and the hammer conforms to the outer surface of the housing. The outer surface of... Agent: DohertyIPLaw Group LLC

20100192394 - Method and apparatus for measuring the interior dimensions of a glove: A device and method for measuring the interior dimensions of a glove is provided. The internal glove sizing device disclosed may be used for quickly and automatically measuring the interior dimensions of a glove during and/or after manufacturing so that quality control personnel and customers can verify glove compliance with... Agent: Sheridan Ross PC

20100192393 - Method and apparatus for scribing tile: A method and apparatus for scribing tile is disclosed. The disclosed scribing tool preferably comprises a scribe member, a tile engagement member, and an extension member. The scribe member is preferably connected to the tile engagement member via the extension member. The extension member is preferably pivotally connected to the... Agent: Clyde Smith

20100192395 - Pillow selection and sleeper appraisal: A neck measurement device and a method of selecting a pillow which takes into account the physique of the user are disclosed. A neck compression index (NCi) is calculated being the weight of the sleeper in kilograms divided by the shoulder width (ear to outer arm dimension) of the sleeper... Agent: Design Ip, P.C.

20100192396 - Measuring ram: The invention relates to a measuring device for measuring the length of elongated profiles (100, 101, 102, 103) disposed in a longitudinal direction, particularly of pipes, between at least two opposing measuring sides (2, 3), of which at least one can be displaced on a measuring side (2, 3) in... Agent: Varnum, Riddering, Schmidt & Howlett LLP