Router plunge depth adjustment mechanism

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2007-08-14

2007-08-14

Ross, Dana (Department: 3722)

Gear cutting, milling, or planing

Milling

Randomly manipulated, work supported, or work following device

C409S218000, C409S210000, C144S136950

Reexamination Certificate

active

11129112

ABSTRACT:
A mechanism and method for providing base end plunge router depth adjustment, such as when a router is utilized with a router table. The apparatus and method of the present invention permits accurate and efficient depth adjustment when utilizing a router with a router table. A router depth adjustment device includes an adjustment knob and indexer, so users are provided with the ability for measured depth adjustment.

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Exhibit A: Porter -Cable 7529 Router.
Exhibit B: Porter-Cable 7529 Router Bottom View with Sub-Base Attached.
Exhibit C: Porter-Cable 7529 Router Bottom View with Sub-Base Removed.
Exhibit D: Porter-Cable 7529 Router Close Up of Bottom View Sub-Base Removed.

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