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Power tool with interchangeable tool head

US8821220B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 26, 2013
Grant dateSep 2, 2014
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Expiry dateSep 26, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/4987
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A power tool that includes a tool body housing, a drive system, a tool head and a connection system. The drive system is housed in the tool body housing. The tool head, which is configured to perform work on a work piece, includes a tool head housing and an input member that is driven by the drive system when the tool head is coupled to the tool body housing. The tool head can be engaged to the tool body housing in at least two pre-defined and distinct orientations. The connection system secures the tool head to the tool body housing in each of the at least two pre-defined and distinct orientations.

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