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U.S. Patent : 7,269,909
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Inventor : James D. Barbieri
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As attorney for the inventor of the innovative new Rafter Layout Tool we are currently seeking manufacturing companies to license, purchase patent rights or enter into a royalty agreement for this timely invention. Interested parties can reach the attorney at the contact numbers listed at the bottom of this page.
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Objects of the present invention:
- to provide a tool to facilitate in scribing cut lines associated with roof framing construction
- to provide a rafter layout tool with a measurement arm ending at one end and each side to a point to render is pitch marking upon said protractor, with common on top and hip and valley on bottom, which is on both sides of the indicator arm at a square position
- to provide a rafter layout tool with a measurement on indicator arm having a longitudinal slot within its length with measurement marked on both sides
- to provide a rafter layout tool with a 90-degree arm that is slidably and locking anchored at inside slot to the indicator arm guide slot
- to provide a rafter layout tool having a protractor member comprising a linear base with a protractor segment depending from both sides common rafters, hip and valley, with common on top and on both sides of 18" indicator arm and lower side of the protractor hip and valley rafters markings
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The following pictures are meant to display possible physical characteristics of the present invention and are not to be taken in a limiting sense. It is understood that other embodiments may be utilized and that structural changes may be made without departing from the scope of the invention.
| LIST OF REFERENCE NUMERALS |
| 10 present invention |
26 slide track of 22 |
| 12 rafter | 28 slide track of 24 |
| 13 protractor |
30 indicia of straight edge |
| 14 straight edge | 32 indicia of pitch indicator guide |
| 16 pitch indicator guide |
34 indicia of indicator slide arm |
| 18 wing nut | 36 indicia of 90-degree slide arm |
| 20 pivot and slide point |
40 point of reference |
| 22 indicator slide arm | 42 lumber |
| 24 90-degree arm |
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| PATENT DRAWINGS |
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| FIGURE 1 Figure 1 is an illustrative view of the present invention in use. |
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| FIGURE 2 Figure 2 is an orthographic view of the present invention in use.
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| FIGURE 3 Figure 3 is a top view of the present invention. |
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| FIGURE 4 Figure 4 is a front view and cut away of the present invention. |
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| FIGURE 5 Figure 5 is a perspective view of the present invention. |
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| FIGURE 6 Figure 6 is a top view of the present invention. |
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| FIGURE 7 Figure 7 is a frontal view of the present invention showing soffit and fascia cuts. |
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| FIGURE 8 Figure 8 is a frontal view of the present invention showing bird mouth cuts. |
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| FIGURE 9 Figure 9 is a frontal view of the present invention showing ridge cuts. |
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| FIGURE 10 Figure 10 is a detailed view of the present invention. |
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| FIGURE 11 Figure 11 is a detailed view of the present invention. |
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| FIGURE 12 Figure 12 is a detailed view of the present invention. |
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FIGURE 13
Figure 13 is a detailed view of straight edge indicia of the present invention.
If you are interested in licensing, purchasing the rights to the above invention or entering into a royalty
agreement please contact the office of Michael I. Kroll as follows:
Michael I. Kroll
80 Skyline Drive, Suite 304
Plainview, New York 11803
Tel. #: 800-367-7774
Tel. #: 516-367-7777
Fax #: 800-367-7999
Fax #: 516-802-0510
