Fan control for combustion-powered fastener-driving tool
US7341171B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 3, 2005 |
| Grant date | Mar 11, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 11, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB25C1/08
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A combustion-powered fastener-driving tool includes a combustion-powered power source, at least one fan for associated with the power source, at least one temperature sensing device in operational proximity to the power source and a control system operationally associated with the power source and connected to the at least one fan and at least one temperature sensing device for adjusting the length of time for energizing the at least one cooling fan as a function of power source temperature sensed by the at least one temperature sensing device.
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