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Pole sander

US11951585B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 21, 2020
Grant dateApr 9, 2024
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Expiry dateJan 13, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB24B55/102
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A pole sander is provided including an elongate body having a first end and a second end, an electric motor, and a sanding head attached via a pivot mechanism to the first end of the elongate body. The sanding head includes a hood including a plate and a peripheral wall formed on the underside of the plate around an edge of the plate; an output spindle that projects from the hood and is rotatably driven by the electric motor around a rotational axis; and a brush ring mounted on the underside of the plate adjacent the edge of the plate inside of the peripheral wall. The brush ring is attached to the plate via a spring comprising at least one of a leaf spring or a wave spring.

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