Patent ID: 11958119
Assignee: CLIMAX PORTABLE MACHINE TOOLS, INC.
Field: Machine tools (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 4:
5. The method of claim 4, wherein the first frame clamshell portion of each frame member comprises a pair of holding tether attachment points; wherein each holding tether attachment point is configured to be selectively and operatively coupled to a corresponding holding tether of a pair of holding tethers for securing the cylindrical workpiece to the first frame clamshell portion during assembly of the portable lathe; and wherein the securing the cylindrical workpiece to the first lathe clamshell subassembly comprises operatively coupling each holding tether of the pair of holding tethers to the pair of holding tether attachment points of a respective frame member of the two frame members such that the cylindrical workpiece extends between each holding tether and the respective frame member.