US 7,591,073 B1
Device and method for measuring door gaps
Walter M. Eckles, Collierville, Tenn. (US); Thomas E. Cheatham, Taylorsville, Ky. (US); Brent A. Eckles, Collierville, Tenn. (US); and Keith E. Pardoe, Vealeton, Va. (US)
Assigned to PL2, LLC, Collierville, Tenn. (US)
Filed on Apr. 18, 2008, as Appl. No. 12/106,095.
Int. Cl. E04F 21/04 (2006.01); G01B 3/42 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 33—194  [33/562; 33/501.08] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A device for measuring spatial dimensions of door gap openings, and for determining compliance with a plurality of building codes, which set forth the standards for such spatial dimensions, comprising:
a block of material; and
said block of material having a planar reference base and a plurality of planar measuring surfaces parallel to said reference base at different distances from said reference base;
wherein at least one of said measuring surfaces extends beyond a projected area of said reference base.