Tape Measure Marking Attachment
OwnerCarlous Henderson, Joshua Hendersoninventors
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Abstract
A marking attachment for a tape measure is provided. The marking attachment includes a body having a base and at least a front wall and a rear wall defining an interior section. The interior section is proportioned to receive and frictional secure the tab from a tape measure therein. The rear wall may be flexibly attached to the base and is biased inwards. A pin may be located on the interior of the rear wall that locks into the tape measure tab. Alternatively, flexible tabs may be located on each of a pair of sidewalls to lock the attachment to the tape measure. A marking device is located on a bottom portion of the base of the attachment. The marking device may be a liquid marker, chalk, a pencil or a razor blade.
Claims14
A marking attachment for a tape measure, comprising:
- a body having a base, a front wall, a pair of sidewalls, and a rear wall defining an interior volume, wherein the interior volume is proportioned to receive and frictional secure tab of a tape measure therein;
- wherein the rear wall is flexibly attached to the base and is biased inwards;
- a pin disposed on an interior surface of the rear wall, the pin configured to extend into the tape measure tab to lock the body to the tape measure tab;
- a marking device disposed on a bottom portion of the base.
A marking attachment for a tape measure, comprising,
- a body having a base, a front wall, a pair of side walls, and a rear wall defining an interior volume, wherein the interior volume is proportioned to receive the tab from a tape measure therein;
- a flexible tab disposed on each sidewall of the pair of sidewalk, wherein the flexible tabs are configured to removably secure the attachment to the tape measure;
- a marking device disposed on a bottom portion of the base.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.