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Portable, battery-powered air compressor for a pneumatic tool system

US7225959B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 3, 2002
Grant dateJun 5, 2007
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Expiry dateJun 21, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF04B41/02
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A portable pneumatic fastening tool has an onboard compressor assembly to alleviate the need for an external air compressor. The onboard compressor assembly includes a motor and a compressor mounted to the tool body. The motor can be powered by a detachable battery mounted to a cover for covering the onboard compressor assembly. A portable pneumatic fastening tool may also be powered by a portable compressor assembly which can be borne by the user.

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