POWER TOOLS
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1. A power tool comprising:
- a drive unit having a spindle and configured to rotatably drive the spindle, the spindle being configured to be able to attach a tool bit used for machining a workpiece; and
a base for placing on the workpiece;
wherein the drive unit has a housing having an outer circumferential surface;
wherein the base has a base plate for contacting the workpiece and a tubular holding portion extending from the base plate and positioned to be opposed to the outer circumferential surface of the housing;
a relative position adjusting mechanism configured to adjust a position of the drive unit relative to the base; and
a relative position fixing mechanism configured to fix a position of the drive unit relative to the base;
wherein at least one member is used commonly between the relative position adjusting mechanism and the relative position fixing mechanism.
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Abstract
A power tool includes a base and a drive unit movable relative to the base and having a spindle and a drive device for rotatably driving the spindle. The power tool further includes a movable member mounted to the base and movable in a first mode and a second mode. A first device is coupled between the movable member and the drive unit and moves the drive unit relative to the base when the movable member moves in the first mode. A second device is coupled to the movable member and is configured to fix the drive unit in position relative to the base when the movable member moves in the second mode.
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12 Claims
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1. A power tool comprising:
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a drive unit having a spindle and configured to rotatably drive the spindle, the spindle being configured to be able to attach a tool bit used for machining a workpiece; and a base for placing on the workpiece; wherein the drive unit has a housing having an outer circumferential surface; wherein the base has a base plate for contacting the workpiece and a tubular holding portion extending from the base plate and positioned to be opposed to the outer circumferential surface of the housing; a relative position adjusting mechanism configured to adjust a position of the drive unit relative to the base; and a relative position fixing mechanism configured to fix a position of the drive unit relative to the base; wherein at least one member is used commonly between the relative position adjusting mechanism and the relative position fixing mechanism. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A power tool comprising:
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a base; a drive unit movable relative to the base and having a spindle and a drive device for rotatably driving the spindle; a movable member mounted to the base and movable in a first mode and a second mode; a first device coupled between the movable member and the drive unit and moving the drive unit relative to the base when the movable member moves in the first mode; and a second device coupled to the movable member and configured to fix the drive unit in position relative to the base when the movable member moves in the second mode. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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