Laser-Based Suspended Ceiling Straightening Device
DRIVE
January 8, 2026
One embodiment of a laser-based alignment device designed for use in the installation of suspended ceiling grid systems. The device features a top bracket () with adjustable or interchangeable sizes to fit various widths of T-bars, the structural units used in ceiling grids. The bracket is affixed to the face of a T-bar using magnets, which simplifies attachment and removal without the need for clamping mechanisms. The device includes a housing that contains at least one laser generator, which can be fine-tuned using a thumb knob () to align the laser beam accurately with the T-bar. The laser emits a beam in a predetermined direction to assist in the precise alignment and installation of additional T-bars.
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