Work center/clamping table and storage system
US7472730B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 2, 2005 |
| Grant date | Jan 6, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 15, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB25H3/023
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A method and apparatus are provided for transporting, operating, and storing power tools and their accessories, through the use of a portable work center apparatus including a closable case having a work surface fixedly attached thereto, and storage compartments therein. The work surface is enclosed within the case when the case is in a closed position, exposed when the case is in an open position, and adapted for supporting a work piece thereupon. The work surface is adapted for having a tool removably attached thereto. The work surface includes a vise and the apparatus includes hold down devices for securing a work piece on the work surface.
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