Dual purpose light for automatic tape measure

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7174655
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11283633

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This invention is directed to an automatic tape measure having a housing, a tape assembly, and a light assembly. The tape assembly is supported in the housing and contains a reel having a tape adapted to extend and retract from the front wall of the housing. The light assembly is received in the housing and contains a power source, a light source, a switch, and a lens. The lens is coupled with an opening in the front wall of the housing and is adapted to move between a first position where the light source passes through the lens and a second position where the light source projects downwardly onto the extended tape.

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Patent Owner(s)

  • BLACK & DECKER INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Campbell, David C Bel Air, MD 88 1853
Gibbons, Louis August Stevensville, MD 4 116

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