Wall punch assembly and methods of use
OwnerWilliam Arbuckle, Michael Van Horstinventors
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The present invention includes devices and methods that assist in hanging pictures or other things in a desired position on a wall or other similar surface where it is desired to insert two or more mounting nails. Embodiments of the invention include a pair of punch assemblies for inserting the nails provided on a pair of parallel stabilizing bars, although other embodiments may include more than two punch assemblies. Preferred embodiments also include a measuring strip (ruler) between the punch assemblies, and a slidable level and/or a laser. The unique nail insertion mechanism includes a sleeve for receiving a finishing nail, a magnet for holding the nail in place, and a coil spring for maintaining the handle in striking position. After positioning the device on a wall, applying force to each handle collapses the spring and causes a nail to be driven into the wall.
A leveling and nail insertion device comprising at least two punch assemblies provided on a pair of parallel stabilizing bars wherein a first punch assembly is fixedly attached at one end of the stabilizing bars and a hand grip is provided at the opposite ends of the stabilizing bars forming a frame, and wherein a second punch assembly is movably provided on said stabilizing bars;
A method of hanging an object on a wall or surface requiring two mounting points comprising the steps of:
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