Power tool accessory attachment system
US9751176B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 21, 2014 |
| Grant date | Sep 5, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 8, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T279/3406
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A power tool is provided and may include a motor, an output shaft, a neck portion, and a collar portion. The output shaft may be driven by the motor. The neck portion may be configured to receive a removable attachment accessory. The neck portion may define a first diameter and may include a plurality of indexing features. The collar portion may be supported by the neck portion. The collar portion may include an outer circumferential surface defining a second diameter that is greater than the first diameter. The outer circumferential surface may include at least one recess.
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