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US 3,935,641 AGranted
Adjustable drawing sweep
OwnerThomas P. Douglasinventor
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Abstract
Adjustable drawing sweep apparatus is disclosed which includes a flexible sweep pivotally secured to one end of a base member and extending to an adjustable lever secured to the opposite end of the base member. The lever includes a plurality of notches into which the flexible sweep may be disposed and it also includes adjustment means for pivoting the lever with respect to the base and to the flexible sweep member.
Claims2
Adjustable drawing sweep apparatus, comprising, in combination:
- a base member;
- a flexible sweep member including a free end and a pinned end pivotally secured to one end of the base member;
- a lever pivotally secured to the base member adjacent another end of the base member;
- a plurality of notches on the lever for receiving the free end of the sweep member, each notch of which is offset from an adjacent notch to provide a plurality of radii of curvature for the sweep member;
- and
- means for adjusting the lever with respect to the base member to vary the radius of curvature of the sweep member.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.