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US 6,964,103 B2Granted
Retractable point compass
AssigneeAcme United Corporation
InventorsChris Chudek, Marta Phillips
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Abstract
There is provided a compass assembly that includes a first member pivotally connected to a second member at a common end. The first member has an anchor point opposite the common end, and the second member retains a marking device opposite the common end. The compass assembly also includes a compressible cover positioned over the anchor point.
Claims2
A compass assembly comprising:
- a first member;
- a second member pivotally connected to said first member at a common end, wherein said first member has an anchor point opposite said common end and said second member retains a marking device opposite said common end;
- and
- a compressible cover being connected to said first member and positioned over said anchor point,
- wherein said compressible cover is a bellows.
2 more elements
A compass assembly comprising:
- a first member;
- a second member being pivotally connected to said first member;
- a gripping member being connected to said first member and said second member;
- and
- a compressible cover being positioned on said first member and around a pointed end of said first member,
- wherein said compressible cover is elastomeric,
- wherein said compressible cover is a hollow tube, and
- wherein said compressible cover is pleated.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.