Automated leveling apparatus
AssigneeLeviathan Entertainment, LLC
InventorAndrew Stephen Van Luchene
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Abstract
Various embodiments of the present invention provide an inexpensive and easy to use apparatus and method that permits a user to attach an apparatus to existing picture frames or other objects with various advantages. Such embodiments will keep a picture, object or frame in a substantially continuously level position or otherwise aligned position. Thus, using the disclosed apparatus, a user can ensure that any picture, frame or other hanging and relatively flat object will generally remain in a pleasantly horizontal or other desired aspect, without need for ongoing user inspection or manual adjustment.
Claims3
An apparatus comprising:
- a component for attaching to an object;
- a tilt switch that is operable to determine if an axis of the object is misaligned with a desired axis;
- a second device that orients the object based on the determining of the tilt switch;
- and a power source in electrical communication with the tilt switch;
- wherein the second device comprises a wheel that is in electrical communication with the power source.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.