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Engagement structure between a cover and an end cap on a rear end of a power nailer

US6296168A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 16, 2001
Grant dateOct 2, 2001
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Expiry dateJan 16, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB25C1/047
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An exhausted air dispensing device for a power nailer includes an end cap on a rear end of the nailer and an annular recess is defined in a surface of the end cap. A protrusion is located in a center of the annular recess and a plurality of holes are defined radially through the protrusion. An annular groove is defined radially inward in a periphery of the protrusion. A cover has a flange which is engaged with the annular recess in the end cap and an opening is defined radially through the flange. A circular lip extending from a surface of the cover and has an annular hook which is rotatably engaged with the annular groove.

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