Patent ID: 6880442
Filing Date: 2005-04-19
Classification: B27B,B27F,Y10T

Abstract:
1. In a woodworking machinery jig and fixture system having a woodworking support which defines a working plane and a stop for guiding a workpiece supported by the woodworking support to position said workpiece relative to a woodworking tool, the improvement wherein said stop has a projecting portion on a rear face of said stop facing said woodworking support and said woodworking support has a recess which opens to said working plane, said recess being positioned so as to receive said projecting portion in a work position of said stop so that said projecting portion penetrates said working plane of said woodworking support in said work position; and wherein said stop is pivotable about a longitudinal axis and is generally L-shaped, having a top leg and a bottom leg connected to a lower end of the top leg, said bottom leg extending from the top leg away from the woodworking support and having a lower surface which is convex toward a work surface on which a workpiece can be supported, said lower surface curving such that when said stop is in the work position said lower surface is closest to said work surface at a point which is between ends of said surface.