Patent ID: 11938579
Assignee: WOODPECKERS, LLC
Field: Machine tools (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 1:
2. A machine tool table comprising:
a table with a top surface;
a fence selectively engageable with the table, said fence having a body which is rectangular in cross section;
a hollow interior bounded and defined by the body;
a first opening defined in the body;
a second opening defined in the body remote from the first opening, wherein each of the first opening and the second opening is in fluid communication with the hollow interior;
a vacuum port operatively engaged with the body proximate the second opening, wherein the vacuum port is adapted to be connected to a remote vacuum assembly;
wherein the hollow interior of the body is adapted to receive dust and debris from the top surface of the table via the first opening;
wherein the vacuum port is adapted to receive the dust and debris from the hollow interior via the second opening and to direct the dust and debris to the remote vacuum assembly,
wherein the body of the fence includes:
a top and a bottom opposed to the top;
a first side and a second side extending between the top and the bottom, wherein the second side is opposed to the first side;
a first end and a second end extending between the first side and the second side, wherein the second end is opposed to the first end;
wherein the hollow interior is bounded and defined by the top, the bottom, the first side, the second side, the first end, and the second end of the body;
wherein the first opening is defined partially in the top and first side of the body; and
wherein the second opening is defined in the first end of the body.