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Power tool adjustable handle assembly

US7108593B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 2, 2004
Grant dateSep 19, 2006
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Expiry dateNov 2, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S16/90
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A power tool is provided with an adjustable handle assembly. The assembly has a housing and a handle connected to the housing. The handle may be movable between a plurality of positions and has a gripping portion. There may be a lock member associated with either of the movable handle or the housing. The other of the handle and the housing would have a mating member that cooperates with the lock member to lock the handle in position. The assembly may be provided with an actuator movable between a lock position to lock the handle and an unlock position to allow the handle to be moved. The handle may extend from a rear portion of the housing.

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