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US11858098B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 24, 2022
Grant dateJan 2, 2024
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Expiry dateAug 24, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB25C5/11
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure is directed to a fastener driver for driving a fastener into a workpiece. The fastener driver includes a housing and a lever pivotably coupled to the housing and actuable to cause the fastener driver to drive the fastener into the workpiece. The fastener driver also includes fastener puller removably coupled to the housing and operable to remove the fastener from the workpiece. The fastener puller includes a base portion, a removal head, and a pivot region. The removal head is affixed to the base portion and configured to pry the fastener from the workpiece. The removal head has a flat shape. The pivot region is defined between the removal head and the pair of legs. The pivot region is configured to contact the workpiece such that during operation the fastener puller pivots about the pivot region relative to the workpiece.

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