Patent ID: 7462004

Claim:
A fixture for supporting a drill, comprising (a) a housing for receiving a drill, said housing including a forwardly extending drill portion and a coaxial rearwardly extending cylindrical section open at the end thereof; (b) a rod having threads on an outer surface thereof connected with said housing and arranged coaxial with and extending from said housing cylindrical section open end; (c) a threaded cylindrical sleeve having a forward portion arranged within said housing cylindrical section and rotatably connected with said rod for displacement relative thereto, said sleeve and said housing completely enclosing said rod and said threads; and (d) an abutment member connected with a remote end of said cylindrical sleeve, whereby when the drill is positioned adjacent to a hard surface and said abutment member is positioned against a rear surface opposite the hard surface, said cylindrical sleeve may be rotated relative to said rod and extended from said housing cylindrical section while the drill is operated to provide a longitudinal drilling force along the axis of said housing.