Patent ID: 6532674
Filing Date: 2003-03-18
Classification: E04F

Abstract:
A reveal marking, positioning and checking tool for finish carpentry comprising:a) a first plate and a second plate formed as a single unit; b) each said first and said second plate respectively having an inner and an outer surface separated by a 90 degrees angle, and a common edge therebetween; c) said first plate having two corner edges extending from said common edge; d) said second plate having a setback edge opposite said common edge and two spacing edges therebetween; e) at least one said spacing edge and said setback edge having a common corner defining a setback corner; and f) said second plate having a notch defined by each said corner edges, said spacing edges, and said second plate outer surface, forming a notch stepped surface, wherein said notch stepped surface is located at a point half the distance of between said common edge and said setback edge; whereby said gauge is placed upon a framed opening having a frame joint and a frame edge periphery with one said first plate corner edge abutting said frame joint and said gauge common edge positioned along said frame edge periphery with said setback corner defining an inner corner for marking a reveal.