Multi-function level with a joinable end

摘要

An apparatus and method for measuring and marking level and plumb is providently disclosed herein. The multi-function level includes: modular ends that allow attachment of mating levels for linear extension in one direction. The modular, or jointed, end includes a structure to hold a connector or to selectively receive a connector from another level such that that only applies a load to the jointed end and not the body of the level.

主权项

1. A level apparatus comprising:
a body having a longitudinal axis and a plurality of faces including two side faces, a top and a bottom face, and two end faces, wherein each end face is located at the end of the longitudinal axis, wherein a jointed end is disposed on at least one of the plurality of faces; at least one level indicator coupled to the body and visible on the at least one side face of the body, the level indicator for displaying the amount of inclination; and wherein the jointed end includes a structure to hold a connector or to selectively receive another connector from another level to be selectively coupled to the level apparatus in a manner that only applies a load to the jointed end.