Patents Assigned to Great Neck Saw Manufacturing, Inc.
  • Patent number: 5319853
    Abstract: A scraper having a body portion with a front edge and a cover portion slidable relative to the body portion. The blade is received in the body portion with its cutting edge extending beyond the front edge of the body portion. The cover portion is movable relative to the body portion from a retracted position exposing the blade cutting edge to an extended position overlying the blade cutting edge. The cover portion is held in its retracted and/or its extended positions by locking mechanisms on the cover portion and on the body portion which cooperate with each other to hold the cover in its retracted and/or extended positions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 1992
    Date of Patent: June 14, 1994
    Assignee: Great Neck Saw Manufacturing, Inc.
    Inventor: Sheldon Schmidt
  • Patent number: 5255443
    Abstract: A post level having two spaced holders fixed to two plate-like body members with a notch between the holders. A floor member is integrally attached to the body members. Each holder provides a channel that receives the end of a level vial. One of the holders has a stop to engage an end of the vial. The other holder has a detent fixed thereto that urges and resiliently engages a second end of the vial to hold the vial in position in the holder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 1992
    Date of Patent: October 26, 1993
    Assignee: Great Neck Saw Manufacturing, Inc.
    Inventor: Sheldon P. Schmidt
  • Patent number: 4593475
    Abstract: A level is disclosed having a body with two working surfaces. One of the working surfaces is formed on a magnetic rubber strip. The magnet has a longitudinal groove formed in the working surface which can receive a corner or a side of a pipe to be leveled or plumbed, thus preventing the level from moving laterally on the pipe, corner or projection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 1985
    Date of Patent: June 10, 1986
    Assignee: Great Neck Saw Manufacturing, Inc.
    Inventor: Daniel J. Mayes
  • Patent number: 4492038
    Abstract: A level having an I-shaped frame with a web flanges and a lateral opening in the web. A vial assembly is disposed in the lateral opening for viewing the bubble of the vial. A window opening is formed in at least one flange. Overlying the vial assembly is a transparent window element which is a part of a level vial support for viewing the bubble through the window opening and through the window element. The window element protects the vial from foreign material and from mechanical damage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 1983
    Date of Patent: January 8, 1985
    Assignee: Great Neck Saw Manufacturing, Inc.
    Inventor: Daniel J. Mayes