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Power tool having interchangeable tool head

US6286611A · kind A · utility

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21Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 25, 1998
Grant dateSep 11, 2001
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Expiry dateAug 25, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T408/31
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A power tool includes a motor (20) mounted within a body (14) of the tool. The tool (14) is able to accept any one of a plurality of attachment members (54) so as to form a tool dedicated for a particular job. Each one of the attachment members (54) of the plurality has a pre-determined output speed and one of a rotary and non-rotary output. By the ability to interchange the attachment members of the plurality therefore a total power tool is provided having the above features.

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