Adapters for use with an electric power tool
US6502949B1 · kind B1 · utility
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 7, 2001 |
| Grant date | Jan 7, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 7, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB25H3/006
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An adapter (1) for an electric power tool (45) includes a main body (2) that has a light assembly and a first coupling portion (4) provided on the top surface of the main body (2), the first coupling portion (4) having a configuration identical to a coupling portion of a battery pack (31) that is attached to the electric power tool (45). The adapter further includes a second coupling portion (5) provided on the bottom surface of the main body (2), the second coupling portion (5) having a configuration identical to a coupling portion of the electric power tool (45) that is attached to the battery pack (31). The light assembly includes a light (26) attached to the main body (2) via a flexible stem (27). The light (26) can be turned on and off independently from the operation of the electric power tool (45).
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.