US Patent: 1,732,906
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| Pocket Lumber Rule and Marking Guide
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Patentee:
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| Alexander Morton (exact or similar names) - Glen Ridge, Essex County, NJ |
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| Not known to have been produced |
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Patent Dates:
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| Applied: |
May 29, 1929 |
| Granted: |
Oct. 22, 1929 |
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Joel Havens
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Description: |
| Abstract:
A prime object of the present invention comprehends the provision of a pocket lumber rule designed for use in quickly and reliably gaging the dimension of lumber, and constructed for convenient fingering or handling the rapidly ascertaining different widths or to thicknesses of lumber along or adjacent to any of the edges of walls thereof.
Claim:
A pocket lumber rule comprising an elongated body having a plurality of exteriorly and longitudinally disposed oblong surfaces provided respectively with the divisions of a plurality of scales, said body also having a projection extending laterally outward from said surfaces respectively and in arranged in staggered relationship about said body and at different distances from the ends thereof, whereby certain of said graduated surfaces are divided into parts of different lengths. |
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