Carbon fiber composite level and method of manufacturing same
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1. A level comprising:
- a level body comprising a layer of fiber glass material and a layer of carbon fiber material, the fiber glass material layer being positioned adjacent the carbon fiber material layer; and
at least one bubble vial mounted on the level body.
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Abstract
A composite level and a method to manufacture the composite level are provided. A composite level can have three layers of material. A first layer comprises a glass-mat material, a second layer comprises carbon fiber, and a third layer comprises a glass fabric material. A composite level can also have only two layers of material. At least one bubble vial is mounted on the level body. The method to manufacture the carbon fiber composite level comprises a pultrusion process wherein a fiber glass material and carbon fiber are saturated with resin and molded into a final shape.
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20 Claims
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1. A level comprising:
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a level body comprising a layer of fiber glass material and a layer of carbon fiber material, the fiber glass material layer being positioned adjacent the carbon fiber material layer; and at least one bubble vial mounted on the level body. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method for manufacturing a level comprising:
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forming a level body through a pultrusion process, wherein the level body comprises a layer of fiber glass material and a layer of carbon fiber material, the fiber glass material layer being positioned adjacent the carbon fiber material layer; and mounting at least one bubble vial on the level body. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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