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7617612 Truss support and spacing apparatus  
A kit for laterally spacing and supporting a plurality of roof trusses, comprising at least one spacer bar for laterally spacing roof trusses and at least one truss support stand.
7614159 Locating and drilling determinate assembly holes using a coordinate measuring device  
A system and methods for locating and drilling determinate assembly (DA) holes using a coordinate measuring device (CMD) are disclosed. A system includes a CMD having a probe tip, a guide element...
7607631 Frame leveler  
A frame leveler is disclosed that automatically levels picture frames, and mirror frames. A pivotable, weighted bob is used as a gravity reference to control a lock that unlocks the extension of a...
7584546 Alignment control for a water-jet cutting system  
Device for checking the alignment of a water jet in a water-jet cutting system, comprising means for positioning an annular element at the outlet of a focusing tube, at some distance from this...
7583870 Method for fabricating wiring board and an apparatus for fabricating wiring board  
There is provided a method for fabricating a wiring board including: a mounting step of mounting a light transmitting member, the mounting step including: an arranging step of holding the light...
7559153 Apparatus and methods for the placement of badges, ribbons and/or other items  
In some embodiments, a template is useful for properly positioning at least one item having at least first and second rear-facing engagers at a desired location on the front of a carrier and is...
7540086 Method for aligning female connector in fixture for use in reconditioning of articulated connector  
A method for aligning a female portion of an articulated connector while it is still mounted to the end structure of a rail car to a reconditioning fixture is disclosed. The fixture is removably...
7538443 Offset dependent resistor for measuring misalignment of stitched masks  
A system and method for identifying misalignments in an overlapping region of a stitched circuit in an integrated circuit fabrication process. The method comprises: creating a first circuit using a...
7526875 Collimator blade aligning device, collimator blade aligning apparatus and method for producing a radiation collimator  
A collimator blade aligning device, a collimator blade aligning apparatus and a method for producing a radiation collimator are disclosed. For the purpose of particularly simple and accurate...
7513056 Spirit level with sliding measurement system  
A level is disclosed with a sliding measurement system. The level includes a planar upper surface, a planar lower surface and a web extending between the upper surface and the lower surface. The...
7506451 Camera based two-point vision alignment for semiconductor device testing handlers  
A guiding plate based vision alignment system for a test handler includes cameras, configured to view the position difference between a tested device and the corresponding contactor. A...
7500321 Threading tool and method of threading  
A tool for facilitating threading of a flexible filament or sheet into a hole or opening. The tool includes (i) a filament or sheet guide having a longitudinally extending trough, and (2) an...
7497029 Device for determining the position of an incision block  
The invention relates to a device for determining the position of a plane or recess of an instrument. The device includes a positioning element that has at least one reference marker, wherein a...
7490447 Siding tool  
Tool for efficiently hanging a siding plank on a wall in overlapping relation to a previously attached siding plank. The tool can be secured to a siding plank previously attached to a wall without...
7487598 Method, system and scale for the determination and/or simulation of proportions  
The present invention relates to a scale, a system and a method for determining and/or simulating the proportional dimensions of a selected area of an object or a location, whereupon in a first...
7484312 Punch press alignment instrument  
A punch press alignment instrument has upper and lower cylindrical components that are associated for vertical displacement relative to one another. Both components have outer tool holder engaging...
7481004 Adjustable work piece positioning tool  
A work piece positioning tool is disclosed. The tool includes a first leg and a second leg that have work piece abutting surfaces. Cooperative pivoting elements adjacent an end portion of each of...
7478483 Adjustable support apparatus and method  
An adjustable support comprising: a first gripper, a second gripper separated from the first gripper by a distance, a first block connectable to the first gripper, a second block connectable to the...
7475488 Tile spacer  
A dual purpose tile spacer and packing shim includes a body having a plurality of arms of equal width, wherein each arm extends radially from a common intersection, and each arm has a bottom edge...
7469478 Coupling and angular position measuring device using the coupling  
A coupling is for the connection, that is radially elastic but torsion resistant, of two component parts. The coupling includes base elements and a plurality of tabs formed integrally with the base...
7467479 Headstack locator assembly for testing magnetic heads  
A headstack locator assembly for locating and fixing a headstack on a spinstand and which mitigates the aforementioned prior art limitations. The headstack locator assembly includes a headstack...
7467478 Adjustable motorcycle fitting frame  
An adjustable motorcycle-fitting frame for identifying or verifying comfortable or otherwise desirable seat, handle bar, and foot peg positions for use in the design and fabrication of a...
7458169 Locator dowel assembly  
A locator dowel assembly for locating a fixture plate relative to a base plate. The assembly includes a bushing designed to be frictionally engaged in an opening in the fixture plate and define a...
7458143 System for centering a workpiece on the central axis of a cylindrical bore  
A system for precisely centering a workpiece within a cylindrical bore such that the center of the workpiece is coaxial with the central axis of the bore. An arbor is used within the cylindrical...
7444754 Wheel alignment apparatus and method for all-terrain vehicles  
An apparatus and method for aligning the wheels of an all-terrain vehicle (ATV). The apparatus includes a wheel alignment fixture and a wheel position indicator adapted for releasable attachment to...
7437829 Cross tie connection bracket  
A cross tie bracket that is attachable to a rod and a building structural element. The cross tie bracket has a generally cylindrical body sized to receive the rod and a gusset disposed between the...
7409775 Apparatus and method for determining feedscrew and barrel wear  
An apparatus and a method for determining wear of a feedscrew and barrel combination includes a measuring aperture formed in a wall of the barrel, a gage plug releasably retained in the measuring...
7406777 Method and apparatus employing eccentric bushing  
An alignment assembly comprises an outer bushing received in an aperture of a work piece, and an eccentric bushing received in a passage of the inner bushing and rotated to align a passage of the...
7406776 Mounting tool for linear encoders  
A mounting tool that includes a base extending along a first direction that is parallel to a longitudinal dimension of the base and a height gage attached to the base. The height gage includes a...
7404258 Method and apparatus for tractor trailer axle wheel alignment  
A device for aligning with a king pin on a trailer comprising: a first bar having a first coupler at one end thereof; a bar having a second coupler at one end thereof; first and second couplers...
7384228 Insertion device, lithographic apparatus with said insertion device and device manufacturing method  
A robot arm is configured to insert and remove an object from a conditioned environment using a carrier connected to the robot arm. The robot arm is positioned in a conditionable vessel, a wall of...
7377489 Picket fence building guide  
A guide for aligning pickets during the building of a picket fence. The guide having a picket stand to attach to a first end of an alignment beam. The guide having a beam stand to attach to a...
7373733 Heavy machine and method for assisting in aligning a heavy machine  
A positioning aid for aligning a heavy machine is fitted to the underside of the heavy machine and is to be brought as desired into contact with a base support or floor. The positioning aid...
7360318 Apparatus for aligning female connector in fixture for use in reconditioning of articulated connector  
An apparatus for aligning a female articulated connector while it is still mounted to the end structure of a rail car in a reconditioning fixture is disclosed. The apparatus is a centering tool...
7356938 Bore gauge apparatus for use in reconditioning articulated connector  
An apparatus for measuring a reconditioned portion of an articulated connector engaged in a reconditioning fixture while it is still mounted to the end structure of a rail car is disclosed. The...
7350309 Extendable spacer device  
A spacer device for laser-optical measurement of hollow cylinders has at least two, preferably three arms which are coupled or interlaced with one another and which can be moved relative to one...
7343692 Wiring device/wallplate installation tool  
Disclosed is an electrical device installation tool configured to aid in spacing, aligning, leveling, and securing, singly or in series electrical device in their boxes before installation on wall...
7337552 Method and apparatus for registration with integral alignment optics  
A method and apparatus for front to back substrate registration is described. Alignment characteristics of features on surfaces of substrates can be used to physically align substrates with a...
7328124 Apparatus and method for measuring and compensating steering-angle sensitive alignment measurements  
A method for measuring and compensating steered-angle sensitive wheel alignment angle and distance measurements for the effects of steering a wheel from a straight ahead position, thereby enabling...
7325326 Method and apparatus for best fitting two or more items  
What is provided in one embodiment is a method and apparatus for confirming that one or more items in a universe of items fall within specified tolerances. In another embodiment various methods for...
7318287 Steering column manual stamping fixture  
A manual steering column stamping fixture includes a body member and a linear bearing assembly. The linear bearing assembly is secured to the body member, and includes a marking punch that is...
7313885 Alignment device for telescopic sight mounts  
An alignment device for telescopic sight mounts ( 101 ) utilizes a front alignment portion ( 103 ) and a rear alignment portion ( 105 ) installed on a firearm 405 . A front bushing ( 109 ),...
7313873 Surface position measuring method, exposure apparatus, and device manufacturing method  
A surface position measuring method wherein measurement light is obliquely projected onto a substrate surface and on the basis of a position of the detected measurement light and a predetected...
7299563 Device for positioning measuring instruments  
The device 1 for positioning the measuring element of a measuring apparatus comprises a traverse 14 on which the measuring element is arranged. The device further comprises a track 11 on...
7290351 Mounting bracket, rolling bearing and corresponding assembly method  
A bracket includes a fixing piece on a rotation element ( 3 ), said fixing piece comprising a body ( 22 ) in the general form of a ring, provided with an annular radial projection ( 23 ). The body...
7281338 Slide mounting tools, kits and systems containing same and methods related thereto  
Slide mounting tools are disclosed, including a magnetic slide mounting tool having at least one magnet for mounting a slide to a surface. In one embodiment, a first section of a slide can be...
7272892 Device and method for arranging a flat panel display  
A device and method for arranging a display allows for the easy installation of a display in a home entertainment system. The flexibility of modern home entertainment/theater systems that include a...
7261508 Method for aligning a loadport to an overhead hoist transport system  
A method for aligning a loadport of a process machine to an overhead hoist transport (OHT) system which can be carried out by first providing an OHT rail overhanging a cleanroom floor; setting a...
7260897 Lock miter gauge  
A gauge for use by woodworkers in setting the height of a router bit to make lock miter joints with a router table. The gauge includes a base for upright positioning upon a router table. The base...
7242465 Device and process for quantitative assessment of the orientation of two machines relative to one another  
A device for quantitative assessment of the orientation of two machines relative to one another has auxiliary devices in the form of extenders or holding devices ( 40, 50 ) on which displacement...