| CPC B23Q 3/12 (2013.01) [B23B 37/00 (2013.01); B23Q 11/001 (2013.01)] | 31 Claims |

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1. An anterior spindle device for use on a machine tool (100), comprising:
a clamping interface (12) for clamping said anterior spindle device on a work spindle (103) of said machine tool (100);
an anterior spindle unit (14) with a spindle (14a) for driving a drilling tool clamped on said spindle (14a); and
a drive (15) for exerting a force on said anterior spindle unit (14),
characterized by
an electromagnetic actuator (16) for exerting a counterbalancing force opposite to the force of said drive (15) on said anterior spindle unit (14).
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