Plate for protecting portable power equipment
OwnerThomas Bendieninventor
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Abstract
A protective plate for power equipment, such as chainsaws. The protective plate may include a front skid plate bend, a side impact bend, a gas tank protection bend, and a rear handle bend to protect different areas of the chainsaw's body from damage. The protective plate may be secured to the bottom of the chainsaws body by using bolts.
Claims20
A plate protection device comprising:
- a base plate having a first side, a second side, a front end, and a back end;
- a front skid plate bend formed at the front end of the base;
- and
- a fastening component configured to secure the base plate to a bottom of a chainsaw body.
The plate protection device of claim 6, wherein the front skid plate portion is an extended front skid plate portion that is configured to cover a substantial portion of the front section of the chainsaw body.
The plate protection device of claim 8, wherein the side impact bend includes a fastening component configured to secure the side impact bend to the chainsaw body.
A method of protecting a chainsaw comprising:
- providing a base plate comprising at least one opening and having a first side, a second side, a front end, and a back end;
- and
- aligning the base plate with a bottom of the chainsaw;
- and
- screwing at least one bolt through the at least one opening of the base and into the front handle of the chainsaw.
A plate protection device comprising:
- a base plate having a first side, a second side, a front end, and a back end;
- a side impact bend formed on the first side of the base, wherein the side impact bend includes a first fastening component configured to secure the side impact bend to the chainsaw body;
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- a second fastening component configured to secure the base plate to a bottom of a chainsaw body.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.