US Patent: 312,548 
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Level L-Shaped Level
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	        Patentee:
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 | John W. Atkinson (exact or similar names) - Benton, AR |  
 
 
 
 
 
| Manufacturer: |  
| Not known to have been produced |  
 
 
 
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        Patent Dates:
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| Applied: | 
Jun. 05, 1884 | 
 
| Granted: | 
Feb. 17, 1885 | 
 
 
 
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                        Ralph Brendler 
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        Description: |  
| This level is L-Shaped to allow it to be used as a carpenters' square as well as a plumb and level.  It also contains a compass in the stock. |  
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