Patent ID: 6502810
Filing Date: 2003-01-07
Classification: B25B,Y10S

Abstract:
An apparatus for holding and clamping a workpiece comprising:a leg assembly having a vertical support member and legs extending downward from one end of said vertical support member; a workpiece tray attached a top end of the vertical support, said workpiece tray comprising a planar surface having a V-shaped channel, first and second spaced-apart parallel surfaces joined together via said V-shaped channel, and a flange depending upward from said first surface, said flange having a notch; a clamping member movable relative to said workpiece tray for clamping s aid workpiece in said workpiece tray, said clamping member aligned with said notch to penetrate said workpiece tray during clamping; and, a stirrup extending downward from said clamping member whereby downward movement of said stirrup causes said clamping member to engage and clamp said workpiece in said workpiece tray.