Laser detector for flexible measuring tools

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11680783
APP PUB NO 20220316849A1
SERIAL NO

17711818

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An apparatus is configured to employ with a retractable tape measure including a flexible measuring tape. The apparatus includes an electronic system including a laser receiver and a body configured to house the electronic system therein. The laser receiver is configured to detect a laser projected in at least one of a red wavelength and a green wavelength. The body includes an arcuate-shaped cavity configured to receive the flexible measuring tape in a sliding engagement, and a top surface oriented to face in a direction from which the flexible measuring tape is read with the flexible measuring tape received in the cavity. The top surface includes a port configured to align with the laser receiver.

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THUMBLINE LLCOKLAHOMA CITY OK

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Pabst, Robert Gage Oklahoma City, US 1 2

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