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Power tool accessory attachment system

US9751176B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 21, 2014
Grant dateSep 5, 2017
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Expiry dateOct 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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