Patent ID: 6491483
Filing Date: 2002-12-10
Classification: B27C,Y10T

Abstract:
A carving and/or planing attachment for use with a rotary hand tool of the type which has an outer enclosure with a nose portion, a tool holder rotating about an axis and a bit mounted in the tool holder for engaging a work surface, the bit being of the type which has a long narrow cylindrical shape with an outer cutting surface for engaging a work piece, the cutting surface extending at least throughout a portion of the length of the bit, said attachment comprising:a unitary structure having a base portion adapted to be mounted to the nose portion, a transition portion having a chamber in which the tool holder is located and an aperture through which the bit extends, and an extension portion that extends to at least the end of the bit and has a recess that surrounds a portion of the circumference of the bit.