US3122840A
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Precision leveling device
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1960-08-08
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Granted: 1964-03-03
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Expires: 1980-08-08
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Karstens Edward Siegfried
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 21:56
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01C; G01C9/00; G01C9/18; G01C9/24; G01C9/26; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S33/00; Y10S33/01
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
104 words
IMPROVED PEDESTAL ADJUSTMENT MEANS FOR A LEVELING APPARATUS COMPRISING AN ELONGATED LEVELING BAR, A LEVEL OPERATIVELY ASSOCIATED WITH THE LEVELING BAR, A PAIR OF LEGS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO THE LEVELING BAR ADJACENT THE ENDS THEREOF FOR SUPPORTING SAID LEVELING BAR ON SURFACES TO BE LEVELED WITH RESPECT TO ONE ANOTHER, AND ADJUSTMENT MEANS FOR SELECTIVELY VERTICALLY ADJUSTING ONE END OF SAID LEVELING BAR RELATIVE TO ITS SUPPORT LEG; SAID IMPROVED PEDESTAL ADJUSTMENT MEANS COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A BAR MEMBER SECURED TO AND SUPPORTED UPON ONE OF SAID SUPPORT LEGS, AN UPRIGHT FRAME EXTENDING UPWARDLY FROM SAID BAR MEMBER AND DEFINING A PAIR OF UP-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
104 words
IMPROVED PEDESTAL ADJUSTMENT MEANS FOR A LEVELING APPARATUS COMPRISING AN ELONGATED LEVELING BAR, A LEVEL OPERATIVELY ASSOCIATED WITH THE LEVELING BAR, A PAIR OF LEGS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO THE LEVELING BAR ADJACENT THE ENDS THEREOF FOR SUPPORTING SAID LEVELING BAR ON SURFACES TO BE LEVELED WITH RESPECT TO ONE ANOTHER, AND ADJUSTMENT MEANS FOR SELECTIVELY VERTICALLY ADJUSTING ONE END OF SAID LEVELING BAR RELATIVE TO ITS SUPPORT LEG; SAID IMPROVED PEDESTAL ADJUSTMENT MEANS COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A BAR MEMBER SECURED TO AND SUPPORTED UPON ONE OF SAID SUPPORT LEGS, AN UPRIGHT FRAME EXTENDING UPWARDLY FROM SAID BAR MEMBER AND DEFINING A PAIR OF UP-
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