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US 2024/0198441 A1Published application
Precision Tool Accessory
OwnerJeremy Rubens, Michael Gabelinventors
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Abstract
An accessory for a power tool includes a body having a mounting portion configured to engage with a mounting device of the power tool. The body also includes a working portion that is applied against a workpiece to effect a desired change to the workpiece such as cutting. The accessory also includes a working plate that is fixed to the working portion and cooperates with the working portion to improve the cutting quality of the accessory including providing a precise cut start. The working plate has a hardness that is greater than that of the body.
Claims18
An accessory for a power tool, the accessory comprising:
- a body that is a plate and is formed of a first material, the body including
- a midline that bisects the body and extends through each of a body first end and a body second end, the body second end being opposite to and facing away from the body first end,
- a length measured in a direction parallel to the midline and corresponding to a distance between the body first end and the body second end,
- a width measured in a direction perpendicular to the midline,
- a thickness measured in a direction perpendicular to the length and width, the thickness having a dimension that is less than the dimensions of the length and the width,
- a mounting portion that adjoins the body first end and is configured to allow connection of the accessory to a power tool, and
- a working portion that is configured to perform a cutting operation on a workpiece and adjoins the body second end;
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- a working plate that is fixed to the working portion and cooperates with the working portion to perform a cutting operation on a workpiece, the working plate being formed of a second material, the second material having a hardness that is greater than the hardness of the first material, the working plate including
- a connection portion that is fixed to the working portion, and
- a leading portion that defines a leading portion cutting edge, the leading portion protruding relative to the body second end in a direction parallel to the midline, a width of the leading portion being less than the width of the body second end.
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