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Counterbalancing mechanism and power tool having same

US11839964B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 9, 2022
Grant dateDec 12, 2023
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Expiry dateMar 9, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB23D51/16
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A reciprocating power tool may include a driving system including a motor and a transmission received in a housing to drive a reciprocating mechanism. A counterbalance mechanism may be coupled between the driving system and the reciprocating mechanism. The counterbalance mechanism may include a rotating counterbalance mechanism including a first rotating counterweight member and a second rotating counterweight member coupled to an output gear of the driving system. The counterbalance mechanism may include a rocking counterweight member coupled between the output gear and the housing. The output gear may include a recessed portion in which the first rotating counterweight member and a clutching system are received.

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