Folding ruler

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10317183
APP PUB NO 20160370162A1
SERIAL NO

15184703

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A foldable ruler includes a first ruler segment, a second ruler segment pivotally coupled to the first ruler segment, a third ruler segment pivotally coupled to the second ruler segment, and a fourth ruler segment pivotally coupled to the third ruler segment. Each of the first, second, third, and fourth ruler segments includes a first side surface and a second side surface opposite the first side surface. At least one of the first and second side surfaces includes a first set of indicia representing units of measurement. Each of the first, second, third, and fourth ruler segments also includes a top surface extending between the first and second side surfaces. The top surface of the fourth ruler segment includes a second set of indicia representing a plurality of angles.

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MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION13135 WEST LISBON ROAD BROOKFIELD WI 53005

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  • 2016 Application Filing Year
  • G01B Class
  • 2120 Applications Filed
  • 1644 Patents Issued To-Date
  • 77.55 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Squiers, Grant T Cudahy, US 110 1458

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