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US 12,654,271 B2Granted
Drill attachment device for particle collection
AssigneeNew Age Entrepreneur, LLC
InventorSedric L. Simon
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Abstract
A drilling attachment device for particle collection. The device has a bell-shaped housing designed to be attached to the front of an electric drill. The housing is transparent and is releasably attached to the torque collar of an electric drill using a clamp and thumbscrew. The device is used to collect and contain dust and debris while drilling into various materials providing both safety and convenience benefits.
Claims6
A drilling attachment device for a portable drill having a torque collar, said attachment device for particle collection comprising:
- a flexible transparent housing having a continuous sidewall with an inner surface and an outer surface, and a first end with a first diameter decreasing in diameter to a second end with a second diameter forming a bell-shape, said housing includes four equally spaced suction channels having a common adapter with a port that extends through the housing sidewall wherein said port is constructed and arranged to secure to a conventional wet/dry vacuum source;
- a sleeve having a proximal end secured to said second end and a distal end releasably attached to said torque collar of said portable drill;
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- a clamp coupling said sleeve to said torque collar;
- wherein rotation of said housing changes the torque of said portable drill;
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- wherein a drilling tool is coupled to the portable drill within said flexible housing whereby said flexible housing encompasses a surface area to be drilled to catch particles generated by a drilling procedure.
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