OPENTECHNICAL PUBLICATION
OT-2026-000000465

Tape Measure with Tape Blade Profile Increasing Tape Standout

Published: 2026-09-15T19:02:55.251188Z
Permanent URL: https://opentechnical.org/p/OT-2026-000000465
Categories: Sensors, Controls & Machine Vision > Position and Presence Sensing

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ABSTRACT

A tape measure, including a tape measure blade having a cross-sectional
profile to increase standout is provided. The profile has a curved shape that
increases standout. The tape blade may have a flat width of 35 mm to 38 mm.

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OpenTechnical publication OT-2026-000000465
Published 2026-09-15T19:02:55.251188Z
https://opentechnical.org/p/OT-2026-000000465