Patent · US Expired

Baseplate for tool

US7044120B1 · kind B1 · utility

2Cited by
11References
12Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 13, 2000
Grant dateMay 16, 2006
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 30, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB23Q1/015
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A baseplate for a tool having a support member with a passage way therein which has an inlet for receiving fluid and at least one outlet for directing fluid underneath the support member and rotating means attached to the bottom of the support member. The invention increases the ease of movement of the tool and reduces the chances of scratching the surface of the substrate upon which work is being performed.

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