Robert bosch gmbh (20240157454). Tool Accessory Mounting Interface simplified abstract
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Tool Accessory Mounting Interface
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Inventor(s)
Walter Bernardi of Highland Park IL (US)
Daniel Schadegg of Buffalo Grove IL (US)
Tool Accessory Mounting Interface - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240157454 titled 'Tool Accessory Mounting Interface
Simplified Explanation
The abstract describes an accessory for a power tool that can be mounted to various clamping devices, regardless of manufacturer. The accessory includes a mounting portion with a spindle slot and pin openings for accommodating different types of power tools.
- The accessory is designed to be compatible with a wide variety of clamping devices, making it versatile for different power tools.
- The mounting portion of the accessory includes a spindle slot and pin openings to accommodate drive spindles and pins of different power tools.
- The spindle slot has a first linear portion, a second linear portion, and a curved portion to contact the spindle of an oscillating power tool at a specific location.
Potential Applications
This technology can be used in various industries where power tools are utilized, such as construction, woodworking, metalworking, and automotive repair.
Problems Solved
This accessory solves the problem of compatibility between different power tools and clamping devices, allowing for easy interchangeability and versatility in tool usage.
Benefits
The accessory provides flexibility and convenience for users who work with different power tools, saving time and effort in switching between tools.
Potential Commercial Applications
This technology can be marketed to manufacturers of power tools, retailers of power tool accessories, and professionals in industries that rely on power tools for their work.
Possible Prior Art
One possible prior art for this technology could be universal mounting adapters for power tools that allow for compatibility with different accessories and clamping devices.
Original Abstract Submitted
an accessory for a power tool includes a mounting interface for detachably mounting the accessory to a clamping device of the power tool. the mounting interface is configured to permit the accessory to be used with a wide variety of clamping devices, regardless of manufacturer. the accessory includes a mounting portion having a spindle slot configured to accommodate a drive spindle of the tool and pin openings that are arranged around the spindle slot. the pin openings are configured to receive pins which are arranged around a spindle of an oscillating power tool. the spindle slot includes first linear portion, a second linear portion and a curved portion that is disposed between, and connects, the first linear portion to the second linear portion. the spindle slot is configured to contact the spindle of an oscillating power tool at a first location of the spindle slot.
