Assembly for converting a drill press into a wood lathe

Details Assembly for converting a drill press into a wood lathe Assembly for converting a drill press into a wood lathe

1999-03-02

2000-08-15

Bray, W. Donald

Woodworking

Combined machine

29 26R, 29 27A, 144 46, 144365, 408 20, B27C 900

Patent

active

061020893

ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to a new and improved modification for converting a drill press into a wood lathe. Further, the present invention relates to an adaption kit for the modification of a conventional drill press into a general-purpose wood lathe. A drill press is modified for use as a wood lathe useful for shaping wood stock with a shaping tool. A driving spur is affixed to the chuck of the drill press for engaging one end of the wood stock. An adapter plate is affixed to the platform of the drill press. A tailstock is removably attached to the adapter plate for engagement of the opposite end of the wood stock. A tool rest is affixed to the adapter plate for use with a shaping tool.

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patent: 5562135 (1996-10-01), Beth et al.
patent: 5890521 (1999-04-01), Dunn

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