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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 1988

Filed:

Jan. 15, 1987
Applicant:
Inventor:

Daniel Jacoff, Mineola, NY (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B / ; B65H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
33138 ; 242 848 ; 2421072 ;
Abstract

A tape measure having a recoilable tape mounted within a cartridge. The free end of the recoilable tape extends out of the mouth and has a finger-grip extending therefrom to permit the tape to be extended from within the cartridge through said mouth. A spring is mounted in the cartridge to permit the tape to be recoiled and retracted within the cartridge through said mouth and a shock absorber is located within the cartridge to absorb the shock of the retracting tape.


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