Improvements to router apparatus
US10449689B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 18, 2017 |
| Grant date | Oct 22, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 25, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB25H1/00
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A power tool including a housing mounted to be moveable with respect to, and spaced from, a base, said housing including a motor to rotate a shaft which includes, at its free end, a tool holder for a tool, said shaft extending from the housing such that the tool holder is located at or adjacent to the base and can pass through an aperture in said base, said housing connected to the base by one or more support assemblies, and a sleeve provided to be positioned on the base and form therein an area in which the said tool and aperture in the base are located when performing work on a workpiece. Dust extraction apparatus can be connected and the base can be selectively provided with guide means and also includes attachment means to allow the power tool to be selectively located with a worksurface or a guide plate.
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