Saw attachment
OwnerDwight D. Fishlock, Glenn R. Peloquininventors
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Abstract
An attachment for a reciprocating saw comprises an offset member mounted on the drive head of the saw and comprising a lateral extension which holds a saw blade clear of the saw body The attachment also comprises a guard member having a planar surface adapted to engage a wall, and a slot through which the saw blade extends. The guard member is pivotally mounted on the saw body at a point spaced from the drive head. The attachment facilitates making a saw cut in a surface adjacent an inside corner.
Claims12
An attachment for a reciprocating saw, the saw having a body and a drive head arranged to reciprocate in one, axial direction, the attachment comprising:
- an offset member having mounting means whereby it can be releasably mounted on the drive head, blade attachment means arranged for attachment of a saw blade thereto, and a lateral extension member extending between the mounting means and the blade attachment means such that when the mounting means are mounted on the drive head, the lateral extension member will extend laterally of said axial direction and hold the blade attachment means clear of the saw body;
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- a guard member having an engagement member provided with a substantially planar wall engaging surface adapted to engage a wall, and a slot extending from the wall engaging surface through the engagement member, the guard member also having guard mounting means whereby it can be pivotally mounted on the body of the saw at a point spaced from the drive head thereof, such that the wall engaging surface extends transversely of said axial direction, and such that a saw blade mounted on the blade attachment means will extend through the slot.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.