Patent ID: 7856723
Filing Date: 2010-12-28
Classification: B23Q,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A footplate for a power tool, the footplate comprising: a first channel extending along a lower surface of the footplate, the first channel having a fixed wall and configured and dimensioned to receive a first rail extending along an upper surface of a first guide; a second channel extending along a lower surface of the footplate, the second channel having a fixed wall and configured and dimensioned to receive a second rail extending along an upper surface of a second guide, and at least one adjustment mechanism having a first part and a second part, the first part of the adjustment mechanism extends into the first channel and the second part of the adjustment mechanism extends into the second channel, wherein the first part of the adjustment mechanism has a first adjustable side wall arranged opposite to the fixed wall in the first channel, wherein the second part of the adjustment mechanism has a second adjustable side wall arranged opposite to the fixed wall in the second channel.