Patent · US Expired

Flush plane

US6347456B1 · kind B1 · utility

12Cited by
2References
24Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 31, 2000
Grant dateFeb 19, 2002
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 31, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB27G17/02
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A plane having an easily removable blade positionable in use flush against the work surface. A magnet attached to the underside of the handle of the plane secures the blade to the handle. The blade may be positioned on the handle with the cutting edge exposed or simply reversed to store the cutting edge of the blade under the handle.

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