Patents Assigned to FWD Tools, LLC
  • Carpenter's tape measure having function indicia
    Patent number: 9651348
    Abstract: A carpenter's tape has a housing into which a tape web may be retracted. Function indicia are provided on the tape web. The tape has a squaring function legend on either or both of the housing and the tape web. Squaring function indicia are found on one or both sides of the tape web. Length measurement indicia, header indicia and pre-cut stud indicia are provided on one side of the tape web. The opposite side of the tape web may have one or more of rough opening indicia and wall tee layout indicia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2017
    Assignee: FWD Tools, LLC
    Inventors: Willis M. French, Don Gregory French
  • Carpenter's Tape Measure Having Function Indicia
    Publication number: 20150168119
    Abstract: A carpenter's tape has a housing into which a tape web may be retracted. Function indicia are provided on the tape web. The tape has a squaring function legend on either or both of the housing and the tape web. Squaring function indicia are found on one or both sides of the tape web. Length measurement indicia, header indicia and pre-cut stud indicia are provided on one side of the tape web. The opposite side of the tape web may have one or more of rough opening indicia and wall tee layout indicia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2013
    Publication date: June 18, 2015
    Applicant: FWD Tools, LLC
    Inventors: Willis M French, Don Gregory French