A system, method, and apparatus for conveniently and accurately cutting material such as trim, tile, profiles, Schluter trim, or other such non-flat material which are difficult to hold steady, comprises a tool body, the tool body configured to have an adjacent side, an opposite side, and a hypotenuse, a hypotenuse slit formed in the tool body, a second slit formed in the tool body, and an indentation in the tool body.
1 . A tool comprising:
a tool body, the tool body comprising a right triangle having an adjacent side, an opposite side, and a hypotenuse side;
a hypotenuse slit perpendicularly through the hypotenuse of the tool body;
a second slit through the tool body parallel to the hypotenuse side, the second slit perpendicular to the hypotenuse slit; and
an indentation parallel to the hypotenuse of the tool body, the indentation extends between the opposite side and the adjacent side.
2 . The tool of claim 1 wherein the indentation comprises:
a downward sloping surface defined by a top surface of the tool body;
and an adjacent upward sloping surface defined by the top surface of the tool body.
3 . The tool of claim 1 further comprising: a rectangular sloping surface in a bottom surface of the tool body.
4 . The tool of claim 1 further comprising: a pass through in the tool body.
5 . The tool of claim 1 wherein the tool body comprises a hypotenuse slit is in a plane perpendicular to a plane of the second slit of the right triangle.
6 . The tool of claim 1 wherein the hypotenuse slit extends through each respective opposing end of the hypotenuse of the tool body.
7 . The tool of claim 1 wherein the second slit further comprises: a slit along the top surface of the tool body between the opposite side of the tool body and the adjacent side of the tool body.
8 . The tool of claim 1 wherein the hypotenuse slit is in a perpendicular plane to that of the second slit, wherein said tool body comprises a flat bottom surface, said flat bottom surface parallel to said hypotenuse slit.
9 . The tool of claim 8 , wherein the second slit is parallel to the indentation in the tool body.
10 . The tool of claim 1 wherein the tool body is configured to engage a work piece to be cut with a wet saw.
11 . A system comprising:
a tool body, the tool body comprising a right triangle configured to have an adjacent side, an opposite side, and a hypotenuse side;
a hypotenuse slit perpendicularly through the hypotenuse side of the tool body;
a second slit through the tool body parallel to the hypotenuse, the second slit perpendicular to the hypotenuse slit; and
an indentation parallel to the hypotenuse of the tool body, the indentation extends between the opposite side and the adjacent side.
12 . The system of claim 11 wherein the indentation comprises: a downward sloping surface on the top surface of the tool body; and
an adjacent upward sloping surface on the top surface of the tool body.
13 . The system of claim 11 further comprising: a pass through in the tool body.
14 . The system of claim 11 wherein the hypotenuse side of the tool body is divided into a longitude first section and a longitudinal second section, the longitudinal second section forms a solid surface and the longitudinal first section comprises a chamber with a series of transverse hypotenuse slits.
15 . The system of claim 14 wherein the hypotenuse slit further comprise: at least one perpendicular slit formed in a first section, or a second section separated by the hypotenuse slit.
16 . The system of claim 15 , wherein the second slit further comprises:
at least one perpendicular slit formed in the tool body along the second slit.
17 . The system of claim 11 wherein the tool body is configured to engage a work piece to be cut with a saw.
18 . The system of claim 17 further comprising a clamp configured to engage the saw and a pass through which forms a right triangle adjacent to the adjacent side and the opposite side, an adjacent side of the pass through parallel with the adjacent side of the tool body and an opposite side of the pass through parallel with the opposite side of the tool body.
19 . A tool comprising:
a tool body, the tool body comprising a right triangle configured to have an adjacent side, an opposite side, and a hypotenuse;
a hypotenuse slit centered and perpendicularly through the hypotenuse of the tool body:
a second slit through the tool body parallel to the hypotenuse, the second slit perpendicular to the hypotenuse slit;
an indentation in the tool body parallel to the hypotenuse, wherein the indentation comprises a V shape to accept media for cutting; and
a pass through in the tool body, the pass through forms a right triangle adjacent to the adjacent side and the opposite side, an adjacent side of the pass through parallel with the adjacent side of the tool body and an opposite side of the pass through parallel with the opposite side of the tool body.
20 . The tool of claim 19 further comprising:
a plurality of markings configured at equal intervals along the second slit.
21 . The tool as recited in claim 1 , further comprising a level parallel to the hypotenuse side of the tool.
22 . The tool as recited in claim 1 , further comprising an “INSIDE” label on the sloped surface 215 of the indentation 150 nearer to the hypotenuse 125 and an “OUTSIDE” label on the sloped surface 216 of the indentation 150 nearer to the right angle 110 of the tool body 105 .
23 . The tool as recited in claim 22 , wherein the indentation forms a “V” shape.
24 . The tool as recited in claim 22 , further comprising a pass through in the tool body, the pass through forms a right triangle adjacent to the adjacent side and the opposite side, an adjacent side of the pass through parallel with the adjacent side of the tool body and an opposite side of the pass through parallel with the opposite side of the tool body.
25 . The tool as recited in claim 9 , wherein a depth of the hypotenuse slit extends into the tool body so as to not intersect with the second slit.
26 . The tool as recited in claim 25 , further comprising a series of perpendicular slits in the second slit.
27 . The tool as recited in claim 26 , wherein the series of perpendicular slits are spaced along the span of the second slit.
28 . The tool as recited in claim 26 , wherein the series of perpendicular slits are equally spaced along the span of the second slit.
29 . The tool as recited in claim 26 , wherein the series of perpendicular slits are staggard along the second slit.