A device and method for quickly and accurately leveling a surface in either the horizontal or vertical plane while not in proximity to the surface being leveled. The device comprises a rigid base designed to be places on any surface to be leveled, inclinometer circuitry used to determine the position of the rigid base relative to level or plumb, wireless circuitry used to transmit the results of the inclinometer to a remotely transportable unit containing a digital display used to read the results of the inclinometer reading.
Proximity Differential Indicator For Aligning Machine Tools
A device and method for quickly aligning a machine tool spindle to the work surface of the machine tool. The device comprises a shank designed to be attached to the machine tool spindle, transducers used to sense the work surface, and indicators used by the operator to calibrate the position. The device can be used to determine and set the proper angle of the machine tool spindle in any two dimensions.