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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 26, 2007
Timothy Baker, Aurora, IL (US);
Michael Beruscha, Algonquin, IL (US);
David Clarke, Chicago, IL (US);
Robert Glenn, Chicago, IL (US);
Kevin Wasielewski, Schaumburg, IL (US);
Timothy Baker, Aurora, IL (US);
Michael Beruscha, Algonquin, IL (US);
David Clarke, Chicago, IL (US);
Robert Glenn, Chicago, IL (US);
Kevin Wasielewski, Schaumburg, IL (US);
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention are directed to a power router tool having an output shaft with a mechanism for attaching a working tool for engaging a work portion for performing a work operation thereon, comprising a generally cylindrical housing having a motor therein configured to drive the output shaft during operation, the housing having a nose portion from which the output shaft extends and a rear end portion opposite the nose portion, at least one switch in the housing operatively connected to the motor for controlling the operation thereof, an adjustable and removable depth guide mounted to the nose portion of the housing, the depth guide having an axial portion that is generally parallel to the output shaft and an end portion that is generally perpendicular to the output shaft, the axial and end portions having a construction that provided minimal visual obstruction during use.