Patent · US Expired

Band saw

US7926187B2 · kind B2 · utility

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13Claims
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Filing dateFeb 18, 2005
Grant dateApr 19, 2011
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Expiry dateFeb 18, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S30/01
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A power tool, such as a band saw, is provided and may include a housing having a first handle and a second handle, a motor, a first wheel, a second wheel and a battery supported by the housing and electrically connectable to the motor for powering the motor, the battery is at least partially positioned at least one of between the first handle and the second handle and between a first wheel axis of the first wheel and a second wheel axis of the second wheel. In some aspects, a power tool may include a battery support for supporting a battery, the battery support being formed separately from a housing of the band saw and being supportable by the housing. In other aspects, a band saw may be operable with at least a 26 Volt battery.

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