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CARBON FIBER COMPOSITE LEVEL AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME

  • US 20190323837A1
  • Filed: 07/02/2019
  • Published: 10/24/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/16/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A level comprising:

  • a level body; and

    a bubble vial mounted on the level body;

    wherein the level body has a generally tubular configuration including a top wall and a bottom wall generally parallel to one another, and a pair of spaced side walls;

    a top opening in the level body that interrupts at least a portion of the top wall to accommodate the bubble vial;

    an internal support structure disposed within the tubular configuration of the level body and spanning longitudinally along the level body so as to be disposed on both sides of the top opening to provide structural support to the level body in the vicinity of the top opening,wherein the internal support structure includes a base portion, a pair of legs extending upwardly from the base portion, and an opening disposed between the pair of upwardly extending legs, anda carrier structure disposed in the opening of the internal support structure and positioned beneath the bubble vial and between the internal support structure and the bubble vial.

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