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EP 1642686 A2 20060405 - Drill support

Title (en)

Drill support

Title (de)

Bohrständer

Title (fr)

Support de perçage

Publication

EP 1642686 A2 20060405 (DE)

Application

EP 05021312 A 20050929

Priority

DE 102004047337 A 20040929

Abstract (en)

The support stand (1) for an electric drill (2), and move it on the drilling direction (10), has a drill holder and a mechanism to move it forwards in relation to at least one guide rod (11). The assembly has a handle (5) at right angles to the drilling direction together with an integrated operating grip (6) for both to be used together by one hand.

IPC 8 full level

B25H 1/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B25H 1/0042 (2013.01); B05C 17/0123 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1642686 A2 20060405; EP 1642686 A3 20060419; DE 102004047337 A1 20060406

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 05021312 A 20050929; DE 102004047337 A 20040929