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US 4,899,455 AGranted
Tile squaring device
OwnerAlessio A. Bovino, Robert C. Bittinginventors
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Abstract
A tile squaring device comprising: a distance rod; an anglehead having a first connector means and a second connector means disposed in such a way that a first straight edge extension and a second straight edge extension may be attached to the first and second connector means, respectively, at a right angle to each other; and a squaring means for connecting the anglehead to the distance rod such that the anglehead is positioned at a right angle off of the distance rod.
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A tile squaring device comprising:
- a distance rod;
- an anglehead having a first connector means and a second connector means disposed in such a way that a first straight edge extension and a second straight edge extension may be attached to said first and second connector means, respectively, at a right angle to each other;
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- a squaring means for connecting said anglehead to said distance rod such that said anglehead is positioned at a right angle off of said distance rod.
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A method for squaring tiles comprising:
- laying a distance rod a certain distance from a wall;
- attaching an anglehead to said distance rod such that said anglehead is disposed at right angles off of said distance rod, said anglehead having a first connector means and a second connector means disposed in such a way that a first straight edge extension and a second straight edge extension may be attached to said first and second connector means, respectively, at a right angle to each other;
- laying tiles along said first straight edge extension and/or second straight edge extension;
- and thereafter adjusting said anglehead to other distances along said distance rod and laying additional tiles.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.