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Side handle

US10537984B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 26, 2016
Grant dateJan 21, 2020
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Expiry dateJan 12, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB25D17/043
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A side handle for a hand-operated power tool includes a handle rod disposed along a handle axis and a fastening mechanism, where the side handle is releasably fastenable to the hand-operated power tool by the fastening mechanism. The fastening mechanism includes a tensioning band that engages around a fastening axis and a tensioning mechanism. The tensioning mechanism has a pull rod that is anchored to the tensioning band and is displaceable along the handle axis and a tensioning wheel that is rotatable about the handle axis and engages in an external thread of the pull rod. A damper connects the handle rod to the fastening mechanism and includes a leaf spring with a longitudinal side oriented in an inclined manner to the fastening axis where the leaf spring has a slot. A splint is fastened to the pull rod and engages in the slot.

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