Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Tape measure with magnetic retraction speed controller
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Application No.: US17109913Application Date: 2020-12-02
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Publication No.: US11408718B2Publication Date: 2022-08-09
- Inventor: Scott Earl McKinster
- Applicant: Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation
- Applicant Address: US WI Brookfield
- Assignee: Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation
- Current Assignee: Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US WI Brookfield
- Agency: Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.
- Main IPC: G01B3/102
- IPC: G01B3/102 ; G01B3/1003 ; G01B3/1005
Abstract:
A tool, such as a tape measure, including a retraction system is shown. The tape measure includes a magnetic retraction speed controller. The magnetic retraction speed controller includes a magnet that induces an eddy current in a conductive component of the tool and slows a retraction speed.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210088316A1 Tape Measure with Magnetic Retraction Speed Controller Public/Granted day:2021-03-25
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