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Power tool

US10737373B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 4, 2018
Grant dateAug 11, 2020
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Expiry dateJan 29, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB25D2250/331
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A hammer drill comprises a drive mechanism including a spindle, a first ratchet coupled for co-rotation with the spindle, a second ratchet rotationally fixed to the housing, and a hammer lockout mechanism adjustable between a first mode and a second mode. The hammer drill further comprises a clutch adjustable between a first state and a second state. The hammer drill further comprises a collar rotatably coupled to the housing and movable between a first rotational position in which the hammer lockout mechanism is in the first mode and the clutch is in the first state, a second rotational position in which the hammer lockout mechanism is in the second mode and the clutch is in the first state, and a third rotational position in which the hammer lockout mechanism is in the second mode and the clutch is in the second state.

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