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Testing instrument

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-02-16
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Granted: 1966-09-13
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Expires: 1985-02-16
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Valentino J Foscarota

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 21:16
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01B; G01B5/00; G01B5/24; G01B5/245

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 119 words
AN INCLINATION AND FLATNESS GAUGE COMPRISING A BASE DEFINING A LOWERMOST PLANE, AN UPWARDLY EXTENDING SUPPORT MOUNTED ON SAID BASE, AN UPWARDLY EXTENDING ELONGATED SHAFT MOUNTED ON SAID SUPPORT, SAID SUPPORT HAVING AXIALLY SPACED BEARINGS FOR ROTATABLY MOUNTING SAID SHAFT ABOUT ITS LONGITUDINAL AXIS, TESTING MEANS MOUNTED ON SAID SHAFT FOR RECIPROCAL MOVEMENT ALONG SAID SHAFT, MEANS INTERCONNECTING SAID BASE AND SAID SUPPORT FOR ENABLING PERPENDICULAR ALIGNMENT OF SAID SHAFT WITH RESPECT TO SAID PLANE OF SAID BASE, SAID TESTING MEANS COMPRISING AN END MOUNTED FOR ROTATION WITH SAID SHAFT ABOUT SAID AXIS AND EXTENDING IN ONE POSITION TO THE LOWERMOST PLANE FOR MOVEMENT OF SAID END OVER AN ARCUATE PATH IN SAID LOWERMOST PLANE TO TRAM SAID GAUGE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 119 words
AN INCLINATION AND FLATNESS GAUGE COMPRISING A BASE DEFINING A LOWERMOST PLANE, AN UPWARDLY EXTENDING SUPPORT MOUNTED ON SAID BASE, AN UPWARDLY EXTENDING ELONGATED SHAFT MOUNTED ON SAID SUPPORT, SAID SUPPORT HAVING AXIALLY SPACED BEARINGS FOR ROTATABLY MOUNTING SAID SHAFT ABOUT ITS LONGITUDINAL AXIS, TESTING MEANS MOUNTED ON SAID SHAFT FOR RECIPROCAL MOVEMENT ALONG SAID SHAFT, MEANS INTERCONNECTING SAID BASE AND SAID SUPPORT FOR ENABLING PERPENDICULAR ALIGNMENT OF SAID SHAFT WITH RESPECT TO SAID PLANE OF SAID BASE, SAID TESTING MEANS COMPRISING AN END MOUNTED FOR ROTATION WITH SAID SHAFT ABOUT SAID AXIS AND EXTENDING IN ONE POSITION TO THE LOWERMOST PLANE FOR MOVEMENT OF SAID END OVER AN ARCUATE PATH IN SAID LOWERMOST PLANE TO TRAM SAID GAUGE.

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