Patent ID: 8282446

Claim:
A guard attachment device, comprising: a fastening unit for attaching a guard ( 14 b ; 14 d ; 14 e ), which is provided to partially enclose a rotating insertion tool, to a body ( 16 b ; 16 d ; 16 e ) of a power tool ( 10 b ; 10 d ; 10 e ); wherein the fastening unit includes at least two handling elements ( 20 b , 20 b ′; 20 d , 20 d ′; 20 e , 20 e ′) designed as levers, wherein the fastening unit further includes at least two detent elements ( 18 b , 18 b ′; 18 d , 18 d ′; 18 e , 18 e ′) for preventing the guard ( 14 b ; 14 d ; 14 e ) from rotating relative to the body ( 16 b ; 16 d ; 16 e ) of the power tool ( 10 b ; 10 d ; 10 e ); wherein the at least two detent elements ( 18 b , 18 b ′; 18 d , 18 d ′; 18 e , 18 e ′) are mirror-symmetrically and movably arranged on the tool body ( 16 b ; 16 d ; 16 e ); wherein the at least two handling elements ( 20 b , 20 b ′; 20 d , 20 d ′; 20 e , 20 e ′) designed as levers are provided for manually releasing a snap-in connection established by the detent elements ( 18 b , 18 b ′; 18 d , 18 d ′; 18 e , 18 e ′) between the body ( 16 b ; 16 d ; 16 e ) of the power tool ( 10 b ; 10 d ; 10 e ) and the guard ( 14 b ; 14 d ; 14 e ); and wherein to each of the at least two detent elements ( 18 b , 18 b ′; 18 d , 18 d ′; 18 e , 18 e ′) one of the at least two handling elements ( 20 b , 20 b ′; 20 d , 20 d ′; 20 e , 20 e ′) designed as levers is assigned.