Patent ID: 7052216

Claim:
An apparatus attached to an electric drill for supporting the drill relative to a work piece, the apparatus comprising: a) a housing attached at a side surface to a T-bracket, the housing enclosing a sprocket, a shaft vertically descending through the housing and axially attached to the sprocket, a handle attached to an upper end of the shaft for turning the shaft and the sprocket; b) a pair of spaced apart arms extending outwardly from the T-bracket, and an end portion of each arm having a bore for receipt of the shaft, the sprocket positioned between the two arms; c) a top portion of the T-bracket having projecting elements juxtaposed to an outer surface of the electric drill for supporting the apparatus juxtaposed to the drill; d) a first flexible metal rod juxtaposed around a rear portion of the electric drill, a first end of the rod attached to the T-bracket and a second end attached to a connector on a side of the drill opposite from the T-bracket; and e) a chain engaged to the sprocket at one end and adapted to be looped around the work piece at a second end, the second end of the chain attached to the connector at the second end of the metal rod.