Corner to corner tape measure apparatus

A corner to corner tape measure apparatus, comprising:

• a tape strip, the tape strip including a tape strip abutment, the tape strip abutment arranged for reception within a housing, and wherein the apparatus further includes
• a first sleeve arranged to receive the tape strip abutment, the first sleeve having a first sleeve first end spaced from a first sleeve second end, and a first slot directed through the first sleeve from the first end to the second end, and the first sleeve having a first sleeve forward side wall extending between the first sleeve first end and the first sleeve second end, and the first sleeve forward side wall having a first V-shaped web mounted to the first sleeve forward side wall, wherein the first V-shaped web includes a first web flange and a second web flange defining an acute angle therebetween for receiving a workpiece, and
• a second sleeve, the second sleeve having a second sleeve first end and a second sleeve second end, and a second slot directed into the second sleeve from the second sleeve second end, with the second slot spaced from the second sleeve first end, and the second sleeve having a second sleeve forward wall, and a second V-shaped web mounted to the second sleeve forward wall, with the second V-shaped web including a second web first flange and a second web second flange defining said acute angle therebetween, and a slide block, the slide block having a slide block slot receiving the tape strip therewithin, with the slide block mounted to the second sleeve first end.