Router dust-collection system
US5993124A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 10, 1997 |
| Grant date | Nov 30, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 10, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T409/306608
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a dust-collection system for use with a power tool such as a router. The system includes a router sub-base adapted for connection to a router. The router sub-base defines an opening configured to receive a cutting tool of the router. The system also includes lower and upper vacuum flowpaths. The lower vacuum flowpath is arranged and configured to evacuate dust from beneath the opening of the router sub-base. The upper vacuum flowpath is arranged and configured to evacuate dust from within the opening of the router sub-base.
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