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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
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Karstens Edward Siegfried

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 19:47
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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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-03-03 1967-09-02 1968-03-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-03-03 1971-09-02 1972-03-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-03-03 1975-09-02 1976-03-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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