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US 12,510,345 B2Granted
Countersink preset measurement device
OwnerKevin Lee Hawkins, Jr., Barbara Zuleika Cufreinventors
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Abstract
An example device includes a housing including a top portion, and a lower portion which connect together to house a spring, and a bushing disposed inside the housing with a backside of a bushing rested against the spring, and the backside of the bushing is in contact with a probe tip of a depth measurement gauge disposed in a top portion of the housing.
Claims7
An apparatus comprising:
- a housing comprising
- a top portion, and
- a lower portion which connect together to house a spring;
- and
- a bushing disposed inside the housing with a backside of a bushing rested against the spring, wherein the backside of the bushing is in contact with a probe tip of a depth measurement gauge disposed in a top portion of the housing, and
- wherein the bushing has a first circular surface area portion that rests against an inside lip of the lower portion, and
- wherein the bushing has a bushing column extending away from the lower portion with a circular top having a second circular surface area, with a smaller diameter than the first circular surface area, and a bushing tip hole cavity portion at a center of the bushing column, and
- wherein the bushing column protrudes outside a surface area of the lower portion to make flush contact with a resting surface while the depth measurement gauge measures a depth of a fastener disposed on the resting surface and inside the bushing column.
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