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Combustion-engined tool

US6460507B2 · kind B2 · utility

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5Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 19, 2000
Grant dateOct 8, 2002
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Expiry dateDec 23, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02B71/04
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A portable, combustion-engined tool including a collapsible combustion chamber (1) having a movable separation plate (18) for dividing the combustion chamber (1), in an expanded position of the combustion chamber, in a forechamber section (21) and at least one further chamber section (22), a movable combustion chamber wall (14) arranged parallel to the separation plate (18) for limiting, together with the separation plate (18), the forechamber section, an ignition device (52) located in the forechamber section (21), and a collapse control device (19, 20, 33) for controlling movement of the separation plate (18) and the movable wall (14) after the combustion of the gas mixture in the combustion chamber.

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