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US 9,802,333 B1Granted
Sign making apparatus and method
AssigneeRockler Companies, Inc.
InventorsSteve D. Krohmer, Daniel P. Banasik
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Abstract
A kit for making a sign utilizing a router includes a plurality of interlocking templates that can be utilized to form the letters for a sign. The kit includes two or more templates that are positioned in the same location on a board in a sequence to form a single letter, number or symbol with an island with an uninterrupted perimeter. The kit also includes a guide bushing that is secured to the router bit to prevent the router bit from gouging into the templates.
Claims7
A kit comprising:
- a plurality of templates for letters, words and symbols utilized to route letters into a workpiece, wherein the plurality of templates includes at least two complementary templates for each of the letters, words or symbols having an island where each of the two complementary templates defines a portion of a border of the island and wherein each of the plurality of templates have a first length and a first width;
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- at least one first kerning spacer wherein the first kerning spacer has a second width that is less than the first width.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.