On Thu, 14 Aug 2008 18:55:22 GMT, "BillM"
wrote:

The recent thread on edge finders got me
wondering.
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Some URLs of interest about edge finders.

First US patent appears to be in 1934

Some edge finder URLS of interest

Cole et al in U.S. Pat. No. 1,984,864
http://www.google.com/patents/pdf/RE...OzWgMOKNVkSzSw

Patent number: 2451904
Filing date: Jul 15, 1946
Issue date: Oct 1940
http://www.google.com/patents/pdf/LO...Py4iCLGES0v7Rw

Moore chair Item # 3070-A Edgefinder, Inch
$4,110.00

http://mooretool.thomasnet.com/item/...070-a?&seo=110

http://videos.findtarget.com/free_vi...dg/Using_Edge/

http://findarticles.com/p/articles/m...0/ai_n24384929

http://www.stanford.edu/group/prl/cg...le=Edgefinders


Unka' George [George McDuffee]
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He that will not apply new remedies,
must expect new evils:
for Time is the greatest innovator: and
if Time, of course, alter things to the worse,
and wisdom and counsel shall not alter them to the better,
what shall be the end?

Francis Bacon (1561-1626), English philosopher, essayist, statesman.
Essays, "Of Innovations" (1597-1625).