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8151476 Illuminated device for checking an orientation to horizontal  
An illuminated device for checking an orientation to horizontal, comprising an elongated flat surface for engaging a surface of an object; at least one bubble level disposed in relation to the...
7975393 Spirit level  
A spirit level (1) comprises a planar base (14) for resting, in use, on a surface whose level is to be determined, and levelling means (27) comprising a vial (41) filled with sufficient liquid that...
7900366 Illuminated level  
A longitudinally-elongated, hand-held level includes a body having a reference surface, a longitudinally-extending corner adjacent the reference surface, and a plurality of bubble vials for...
7735229 Level tool  
A level tool comprising a body including at least one vial opening that defines a bore surface and a vial positioned at least partially within the at least one vial opening and directly supported...
7594286 Angle indicator  
An angle indicator is provided for measuring an angle of inclination of a structure with respect to a plane, such as a horizontal or vertical plane. The angle indicator includes a housing adapted...
7575336 Indirector light fixture  
An indirector light fixture in combination with a leveling device which is utilized to position the light fixture at least one of a plurality of preselected angles. A method is also described for...
7484307 Level with uninterrupted marking surface with high-visibility center vial  
A level is provided that includes a body comprising upper and lower parallel walls and first and second side walls operatively connected with the upper and lower walls. The upper wall has first and...
7448140 Emergency responder's orientation method and device  
A method and device has been developed to enable emergency responders to maintain and communicate their orientation relative to a fire building or other emergency incident area as they work in and...
7183997 Satellite dish location device  
A satellite line of site alignment device for the installation of all satellite dish antenna. The alignment device provides a hand held orientation and angular inclination determination for...
7117608 Spirit level  
A spirit level comprising a body having a level face for setting a surface, at least one bubble vial mounted in the body, the bubble vial having a longitudinal axis generally perpendicular to the...
7024781 Vial illumination feature for a tool such as a level  
A vial illumination feature for a tool, such as a level, is configured so as to emit light toward a vial when the tool is used in a darkened environment. The vial extends across an opening or a...
6968626 Horizontal plane viewable precision bubble level  
A bubble level suitable for spaces that are restricted in the vertical dimension has a 45 degree prism attached to the top surface, so that the image of the bubble vial is deflected along a...
6957494 Dark-banded vial for use with level  
A vial, level including such vial, and method of using such level are disclosed. The vial comprises a body having first and second ends, a midpoint, and interior and exterior surfaces, at least one...
6877242 Illuminated caliper instrument  
An illuminated caliper device includes a caliper assembly having first and second caliper legs each having a pointed tip and a pivot end. A pivot support and first and second pivot elements...
6851200 Reflecting lighted level  
A reflecting lighted level (10) for facilitating leveling of an object, the reflecting lighted level (10) broadly comprising a generally frustoconically-shaped vial (12) having first and second...
6748665 Illuminated spirit level  
This invention describes an illuminated spirit level that can be used in an aircraft to determine aircraft attitude as well as aircraft direction. The invention essentially comprises three levels...
6647633 Low profile compass with removable protective cover and magnetic bull's eye alignment system  
A low profile compass of the type including a transparent base member and fluid-filled vial contains a directional indicator in the vial in the form of a circle which is alignable with another...
6546638 Self-illuminated attitude indicator and method for self-rescue from avalanche  
A self-illuminating attitude indicator for use by persons who have been buried in snow or the earth. The attitude indicator has a container partially filled with liquid and a manually operated...
6298567 Tram bar in a milling machine or the like  
The milling machine tool holder or chuck is used to support a spindle on a chuck axis through which a crossbar is transversely and slideably mounted. First and second ends of the crossbar...
6282802 Hand-held needleless compass  
A multi-function, hand-held compass is made up of a base member having a compass vial at one end and a socket at the opposite end to releasably attach to a clip. A lateral depression is formed in...
6145209 Illuminating device for a magnetic compass  
An illuminating device includes a mounting plate adapted to be mounted on a bottom of a magnetic compass in a first direction. The mounting plate has a central axial hole passing therethrough in a...
6115928 Fiber optic position indicator using liquid/air light transmission  
The present invention relates generally to a new fiber optic position indicator. More particularly, the invention encompasses a fiber optic position indicator that uses liquid/air light...
5761818 Digital inclinometer  
An inclination measuring apparatus including a level for measuring the inclination of an object; an LED for creating an image of the level; and a photodiode array for sensing the image of the level...
5629767 IR laser line-of-sight alignment  
A method of visually aligning an optical instrument (10, 26, 28) that simultaneously operates at two different wavelengths where the first wavelength is in the visible photopic electromagnetic...
5487222 Combination level  
A combination level has a rectangular housing and liquid-filled vials each having an entrained gas bubble to indicate horizontal level and vertical plumb at a local location. A scope element is...
5467533 Night vision inclinometer  
An inclinometer which is compatible for use with night vision equipment on aircraft and other vehicles. The inclinometer includes a white zirconia sphere movable within a damping liquid of a liquid...
5361503 Accessory for carpenter levels  
An accessory for addition to a standard carpenter's level includes: a light source fastenable into the finger slot common to such levels and fiber optic, light-transmitting tubes extending from the...
5317813 Carpentry measuring tool  
A carpentry tool employs a base tube having a window directed therethrough, with an intermediate tube having a scale recessed within the intermediate tube and a view through window, with an outer...
5199177 Level  
A lighted level including a frame having parallel working surfaces and an inner connecting web having an aperture with a pair of notches for supporting a liquid-containing vial. The level includes...
5180221 Apparatus and method for illuminating a liquid filled container  
An illuminated liquid filled container preferably for construction applications to provide a lighted level, has a liquid filled leveling container with an associated source of illumination. The...
5151753 Non-parallax optical sighting instrument  
An optical sighting instrument having a main optical path including an objective lens, an eyepiece lens and a beamsplitter for combining or superimposing images. At least three image planes are...
5075978 Illuminated spirit level  
An illuminated spirit level comprising an elongated bar having a number of apertures wherein bubble tubes are positioned for measurement of the flatness of a surface. An illumination means...
5025567 Illuminated spirit level using fiber optic devices  
An illuminated spirit level containing fiber optic cables for the transmission of light from the self contained light source to the level vials is disclosed. The lighting system provides for...
5020232 Illuminated level  
The bubble vials of a carpenter's level are individually illuminated by a respective light emitting diode (LED) energized from a battery supported within the body of the level. Charge on the...
4956922 Bubble inclination gauge including a central shield for light-emitting and light-detecting means  
Inclination gauge having a reservoir filled with liquid and containing a gas bubble. The position of the gas bubble is detected by light detecting devices by which light going through the...
4912854 Cross vial liquid bubble illuminated level  
The liquid indicating leveling device consists of a modular unit having four walls each at 90° to one another, the inside surfaces of the walls having a flat non-reflective white surface together ...
4899453 Compass with LED illumination  
A magnetic compass is illuminated by a light emitting diode. The compass is nclosed in a case made of a lightweight, plastic composite material. The light-emitting diode is energized by a low...
4876798 Level with illuminated bubble vials  
An illuminated level includes a main frame providing parallel spaced-apart flat plane working surfaces connected together by a flat main frame web. The web is provided with three main frame sight...
RE32962 Level with electronic signals  
A device that may be of different shapes and sizes to function as a level that emits an audio and visual signal when the device is level or parallel with gravity. It will also emit the same signals...
4833788 Univeral level light adapter  
A spirit level light adapter assembly having a housing which is securable to a spirit level. The adapter has a pair of flexible, resilient, light supports which are extendable from an opening at...
4831500 Illuminating device  
An illuminating device to be used in association with an instrument to facilitate reading indicia thereon in low light/dark conditions. The device can be attached to a single instrument or a...
4763419 Optical viewing system  
There is provided an optical viewing system, which is preferably a compass which eliminates the parallax and sighting problems of prior art optical systems. The compass includes a beam splitter...
4745687 Level indication device and method for providing a level indication of up to three degrees accuracy  
A level indicating device used to indicate proper orientation of a recreation vehicle (RV) such as a motor home, trailer, or camper. The device comprises of a generally transparent dome fixedly...
4718170 Apparatus and means for vertically aligning a hollow cylinder  
A vertical alignment apparatus has a light and a light fixture attached to a cable to be lowered into the cylinder to be aligned. A disk mounted on top of the light fixture and centered about the...
4694583 Electronic automotive compass and display  
An electronic display device for presenting directional information to the operator of a motor vehicle. The display simultaneously shows current vehicle direction of travel as well as the relative...
4625428 Lighted plumb bob  
An improved plumb bob having a downwardly directed light beam to indicate the point directly below the plumb bob. The light is operated by batteries within the plumb bob and, in order to prevent...
4610094 Level  
A level constructed of clear acrylic plastic including a piece of colored acrylic plastic which serves as a light collector and a continuous passageway in the clear acrylic which reflects the light...
4597186 Lighted plumb bob  
A plumb bob having a built-in light source and electrical power supply including a main barrel, a conical tip and a screw cap. Tightening of the screw cap closes the circuit for operation of the...
4506450 Illuminated level  
A precision level embodying solid state electronics is disclosed. A level body portion contains chambers for paired light emitting diodes operable to indicate angular deviations from true...
4488431 Wind speed and direction indicator and electric current generating means  
This invention relates to a wind direction indicator spherically rotatable about a liquid supported poly axial magnetic compass. The wind direction indicator determines the wind direction without...
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