Patent ID: 7827701
Filing Date: 2010-11-09
Classification: B26B,B43L

Abstract:
1. A template comprising: a main body formed in a desired shape and having a first side surface and a second side surface, each of the first side surface and the second side surface being substantially planar, the main body including an outer edge surface and a spaced apart inner edge surface, each of the outer edge surface and the inner edge surface disposed between the first side surface and the second side surface, a plurality of counter bores formed in the second side surface of the main body; a handle coupled to the main body, the handle including a hollow cylinder having an opening at an end proximal the main body and a semi-spherical closure at an end distal the main body, wherein the main body includes an arm extending outwardly from the outer edge surface, the handle coupled to an end of the arm; and a plurality of skid-resistant members coupled to the second side surface of the main body, each of the skid-resistant members disposed in one of the counter bores formed in the second side surface of the main body and secured within the counter bores by an adhesive, wherein the handle and the skid-resistant members facilitate gripping the template and maintaining the template in a fixed position in respect of a writing surface.