Patent ID: 8353645

Claim:
A counterbore bit actuated by a tool, which comprises: a blade having proximal and distal ends and paired faces between said ends, said blade having a three-sided, right-angular notch positioned medially in said distal end of said blade and having parallel sides and a top edge, said blade also having a pair of beveled surfaces positioned on each side of said notch, each bevel slanting at an angle equal to, but in the opposite direction of, the other to form paired cutting edges along the distal end of said blade; a circular pilot positioned within said notch, said pilot having an annular housing having proximal and distal ends, the proximal end of said housing extending to the top of said notch and said distal end of said housing projecting distally for a predetermined distance away from said cutting edges of said blade, said distal end of said annular housing having a serrated cutting edge; and a shaft extending proximally from said blade and opposite said circular pilot for attachment to said tool capable of activating said counterbore bit.