Fastening tool having an ergonomic trigger
US11075038B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 3, 2017 |
| Grant date | Jul 27, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 13, 2038 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01H9/06
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A fastening tool including a housing having a handle portion, a base for releasably mounting a power source, a nosepiece for driving fasteners into a workpiece, a magazine for feeding successive fasteners into the nosepiece, and a trigger. The trigger is configured to activate a trigger switch and initiate a fastener driving sequence. The trigger has a proximal end pivotably connected to a handle body and a distal free end adjacent to the base. The distal free end of the trigger has a curved body that extends substantially parallel to the magazine.
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