US Patent: RE14,409
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Measuring Tape
Instantaneous Tape Measure
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Patentee:
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| Edmund L. Saxton (exact or similar names) - Lansing, MI |
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Patent Dates:
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| Applied: |
Oct. 14, 1909 |
| Granted: |
Dec. 11, 1917 |
| Reissue Information: |
| Reissue of 809,139 (Jan. 02, 1906) |
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Description: |
| The casing and winding drum are considered part of the measuring mechanism so that it may be used in corners and other places where inside measurements are desired. Additionally, the measuring marks on the tape have feet denoting numbers by the inch graduations to eliminate have to look back to find the last whole foot. |
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