GB2223586A - Measuring tape - Google Patents
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- Publication number
- GB2223586A GB2223586A GB8921364A GB8921364A GB2223586A GB 2223586 A GB2223586 A GB 2223586A GB 8921364 A GB8921364 A GB 8921364A GB 8921364 A GB8921364 A GB 8921364A GB 2223586 A GB2223586 A GB 2223586A
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- United Kingdom
- Prior art keywords
- measuring tape
- grooves
- housing
- tape
- measuring
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- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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Classifications
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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01B—MEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
- G01B3/00—Measuring instruments characterised by the use of mechanical techniques
- G01B3/02—Rulers with scales or marks for direct reading
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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01B—MEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
- G01B3/00—Measuring instruments characterised by the use of mechanical techniques
- G01B3/10—Measuring tapes
- G01B3/1084—Tapes combined with arrangements for functions other than measuring lengths
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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01B—MEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
- G01B3/00—Measuring instruments characterised by the use of mechanical techniques
- G01B3/10—Measuring tapes
- G01B3/1041—Measuring tapes characterised by casings
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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01B—MEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
- G01B3/00—Measuring instruments characterised by the use of mechanical techniques
- G01B3/10—Measuring tapes
- G01B3/1041—Measuring tapes characterised by casings
- G01B3/1046—Details of external structure thereof, e.g. shapes for ensuring firmer hold
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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01B—MEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
- G01B3/00—Measuring instruments characterised by the use of mechanical techniques
- G01B3/10—Measuring tapes
- G01B3/1041—Measuring tapes characterised by casings
- G01B3/1046—Details of external structure thereof, e.g. shapes for ensuring firmer hold
- G01B3/1048—Integrated means for affixing or holding
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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01B—MEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
- G01B3/00—Measuring instruments characterised by the use of mechanical techniques
- G01B3/10—Measuring tapes
- G01B3/1084—Tapes combined with arrangements for functions other than measuring lengths
- G01B3/1089—Tapes combined with arrangements for functions other than measuring lengths for marking, drawing or cutting
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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01B—MEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
- G01B3/00—Measuring instruments characterised by the use of mechanical techniques
- G01B3/10—Measuring tapes
- G01B3/1005—Means for controlling winding or unwinding of tapes
- G01B2003/1033—Means for activating the locking, braking or releasing of the tape, e.g. buttons
- G01B2003/1038—Means for activating the locking, braking or releasing of the tape, e.g. buttons by translatory motion operation
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- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Tape Measures (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| KR2019880016459U KR910004712Y1 (ko) | 1988-10-05 | 1988-10-05 | 줄자 |
Publications (2)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| GB8921364D0 GB8921364D0 (en) | 1989-11-08 |
| GB2223586A true GB2223586A (en) | 1990-04-11 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB8921364A Withdrawn GB2223586A (en) | 1988-10-05 | 1989-09-21 | Measuring tape |
Country Status (5)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| JP (1) | JPH0259404U (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) |
| KR (1) | KR910004712Y1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) |
| FR (1) | FR2637362A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) |
| GB (1) | GB2223586A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) |
| IT (1) | IT1232442B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) |
Cited By (9)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6041513A (en) * | 1995-06-08 | 2000-03-28 | Doak; Sidney W. | Tape measure scoring attachment |
| GB2342086A (en) * | 1998-10-02 | 2000-04-05 | Li Shih Lin | Protective pads for a tape measure housing |
| US6418634B1 (en) * | 1998-03-06 | 2002-07-16 | Kapro Industries Limited | Spirit level with hand grips |
| US6568099B2 (en) * | 2001-10-12 | 2003-05-27 | James Bergeron | Taperule blade friction tab |
| US6718647B2 (en) * | 2000-06-14 | 2004-04-13 | Renishaw Plc | Force sensing probe |
| USD730207S1 (en) | 2014-03-05 | 2015-05-26 | Kapro Industries Ltd. | Spirit level |
| USD750984S1 (en) | 2014-09-30 | 2016-03-08 | Kapro Industries Ltd. | Box spirit level with ruler |
| US9618339B2 (en) | 2013-02-26 | 2017-04-11 | Kapro Industries Ltd. | Spirit level |
| USD805928S1 (en) | 2016-09-21 | 2017-12-26 | Kapro Industries Ltd. | Stud layout level |
Citations (7)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US3036791A (en) * | 1960-02-10 | 1962-05-29 | Hal P Kibbey | Tape or chalk line with magnetic holder |
| GB1237138A (en) * | 1967-11-17 | 1971-06-30 | Quenot & Cie Sarl | Height measuring device |
| US3662471A (en) * | 1970-03-17 | 1972-05-16 | Michael W Lynde | Measuring tape and chalk line holding tool |
| US3738010A (en) * | 1972-08-07 | 1973-06-12 | Carder Ind Inc | Straight edge with non-slip inserts |
| US4462160A (en) * | 1983-01-12 | 1984-07-31 | Irwin Measuring Tool Company | Illuminated locking tape measure device |
| US4697349A (en) * | 1987-02-11 | 1987-10-06 | Rule Lee | Multi-function measuring apparatus |
| US4766673A (en) * | 1987-07-08 | 1988-08-30 | Bolson Steven J | Tape measure system |
Family Cites Families (1)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR1538547A (fr) * | 1967-07-26 | 1968-09-06 | Quenot & Cie Sarl | Fil à plomb perfectionné à haute adhérence magnétique |
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1988
- 1988-10-05 KR KR2019880016459U patent/KR910004712Y1/ko not_active Expired
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1989
- 1989-09-21 GB GB8921364A patent/GB2223586A/en not_active Withdrawn
- 1989-09-29 IT IT8967826A patent/IT1232442B/it active
- 1989-10-03 JP JP1989115909U patent/JPH0259404U/ja active Pending
- 1989-10-04 FR FR8912964A patent/FR2637362A1/fr active Pending
Patent Citations (7)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US3036791A (en) * | 1960-02-10 | 1962-05-29 | Hal P Kibbey | Tape or chalk line with magnetic holder |
| GB1237138A (en) * | 1967-11-17 | 1971-06-30 | Quenot & Cie Sarl | Height measuring device |
| US3662471A (en) * | 1970-03-17 | 1972-05-16 | Michael W Lynde | Measuring tape and chalk line holding tool |
| US3738010A (en) * | 1972-08-07 | 1973-06-12 | Carder Ind Inc | Straight edge with non-slip inserts |
| US4462160A (en) * | 1983-01-12 | 1984-07-31 | Irwin Measuring Tool Company | Illuminated locking tape measure device |
| US4697349A (en) * | 1987-02-11 | 1987-10-06 | Rule Lee | Multi-function measuring apparatus |
| US4766673A (en) * | 1987-07-08 | 1988-08-30 | Bolson Steven J | Tape measure system |
Cited By (9)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6041513A (en) * | 1995-06-08 | 2000-03-28 | Doak; Sidney W. | Tape measure scoring attachment |
| US6418634B1 (en) * | 1998-03-06 | 2002-07-16 | Kapro Industries Limited | Spirit level with hand grips |
| GB2342086A (en) * | 1998-10-02 | 2000-04-05 | Li Shih Lin | Protective pads for a tape measure housing |
| US6718647B2 (en) * | 2000-06-14 | 2004-04-13 | Renishaw Plc | Force sensing probe |
| US6568099B2 (en) * | 2001-10-12 | 2003-05-27 | James Bergeron | Taperule blade friction tab |
| US9618339B2 (en) | 2013-02-26 | 2017-04-11 | Kapro Industries Ltd. | Spirit level |
| USD730207S1 (en) | 2014-03-05 | 2015-05-26 | Kapro Industries Ltd. | Spirit level |
| USD750984S1 (en) | 2014-09-30 | 2016-03-08 | Kapro Industries Ltd. | Box spirit level with ruler |
| USD805928S1 (en) | 2016-09-21 | 2017-12-26 | Kapro Industries Ltd. | Stud layout level |
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| IT1232442B (it) | 1992-02-17 |
| KR900008797U (ko) | 1990-05-03 |
| KR910004712Y1 (ko) | 1991-07-01 |
| IT8967826A0 (it) | 1989-09-29 |
| FR2637362A1 (en) | 1990-04-06 |
| JPH0259404U (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) | 1990-05-01 |
| GB8921364D0 (en) | 1989-11-08 |
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Legal Events
| Date | Code | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| WAP | Application withdrawn, taken to be withdrawn or refused ** after publication under section 16(1) |