Router edge guide

- Porter-Cable Corporation
Description

FIG. 1 is a front top left perspective view of a router edge guide having a mounting bar and mounting rods of a first configuration;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the router edge guide shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view of the router edge guide shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the router edge guide shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the router edge guide shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a left side elevational view of the router edge guide shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a right side elevational view of the router edge guide shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a front top left perspective view of a router edge guide having a mounting bar and mounting rods of a second configuration;

FIG. 9 is a front elevational view of the router edge guide shown in FIG. 8;

FIG. 10 is a rear elevational view of the router edge guide shown in FIG. 8;

FIG. 11 is a top plan view of the router edge guide shown in FIG. 8;

FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view of the router edge guide shown in FIG. 8;

FIG. 13 is a left side elevational view of the router edge guide shown in FIG. 8; and,

FIG. 14 is a right side elevational view of the router edge guide shown in FIG. 8.

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Patent History
Patent number: D410934
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 17, 1997
Date of Patent: Jun 15, 1999
Assignee: Porter-Cable Corporation (Jackson, TN)
Inventor: Mark A. Etter (Jackson, TN)
Primary Examiner: Antoine Duval Davis
Law Firm: Merchant & Gould, P.A.
Application Number: 0/83,293
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Cutting (6) (D15/127); Machine Support Or Frame (D15/141)
International Classification: 1509;