Patent · US Expired

Portable power tool with rotating output shaft and overload protection

US7134509B2 · kind B2 · utility

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13References
6Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 15, 2002
Grant dateNov 14, 2006
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Expiry dateOct 15, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16D43/208
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A portable power tool is provided which includes a rotation motor (11), an output shaft (14), a gearing (13) and a drive spindle (12; 112) connecting the gearing (13) to the motor (11). A drive line arresting lock device (17; 117) is provided to facilitate loosening and/or tightening of a working implement mounting device (15), and a releasable safety clutch (23; 123) is provided between the lock device (17; 117) and the gearing (13) for protecting the gearing (13) against transmission of detrimental excessive torque magnitudes manually applied on the output shaft/mounting device (14, 15).

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