Spacer for spacing a tool from a tool stand
US9789600B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 31, 2012 |
| Grant date | Oct 17, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 14, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB23B2240/36
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A spacer (1) for spacing a tool such as a drill motor from a tool stand such as a drill stand, the spacer (1) comprising a spacer body (2) and a locking member (3), the spacer body (2) having first (4) and second (5) opposing faces, the locking member (3) extending from a first end (6) thereof adjacent to the first face (4) to a second end (7) thereof adjacent to the second face (5), the locking member (3) being able to slide relative to the spacer body(2) along a direction from the first end (6) to the second end (7), the first end (6) and the second end (7) each being provided with at least one locking surface(10, 11), wherein the spacer (1) is arranged such that at application of a locking force each locking surface (10, 11) of one of the first and second ends (6, 7) transmits the locking force to each locking surface (10,11) of the other of the first and second ends (6, 7).
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