MAGNETIC HOLDER Russian patent published in 1997 - IPC

FIELD: mechanical engineering. SUBSTANCE: magnetic holder has plate 1 manufactured from nonmagnetic material and permanent magnet 7. Spring-loaded latch 9 is positioned in parallel with and connected to plate 1. 1-1.5 mm gap is defined between plate 1 and end 6 bent toward it and provided with through window 8. To grip part, tool is held by handle 2 and applied with its end 6 to attract the part. The part is released by gripping stop 10 and shifting latch 9 to overlap gap. EFFECT: increased efficiency, simplified construction and enhanced reliability in operation. 3 dwg