Tool accessory mounting interface
US12083610B2 · kind B2 · utility
Assignees
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 14, 2022 |
| Grant date | Sep 10, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 14, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB27B19/006
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An accessory for a power tool includes a mounting interface for detachably mounting the accessory to a clamping device of the power tool. The mounting interface is configured to permit the accessory to be used with a wide variety of clamping devices, regardless of manufacturer. The accessory includes a mounting portion having a spindle slot configured to accommodate a drive spindle of the tool and pin openings that are arranged around the spindle slot. The pin openings are configured to receive pins which are arranged around a spindle of an oscillating power tool. When viewed in a cross section that is perpendicular to the first clamping face, at least a portion of opposed surfaces of at least one pin opening are non-parallel.
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