Power tool
AssigneeBlack & Decker Inc.
InventorsDaniel Bernhart, Tobias Heep, Andre Herdling, Jochen Seipp, Patrick Walther, Stefan Gensmann
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Abstract
A power tool comprises a housing and an inner assembly mounted at least partially within the housing and configured to move between a first position and a second position with respect to the housing. The inner assembly comprises a motor assembly. The power tool also comprises a mounting frame for guiding the inner assembly between the first position and the second position and having a cable guide for guiding at least part of a cable connected between the motor assembly and a component fixed relative to the housing.
Claims12
A power tool comprising:
- a housing;
- an inner assembly mounted at least partially within the housing and configured to move between a first position and a second position with respect to the housing, the inner assembly comprising a motor assembly;
- and
- a mounting frame configured to guide the inner assembly between the first position and the second position and having a cable guide configured to guide at least part of a cable connected between the motor assembly and a component fixed relative to the housing,
- wherein the mounting frame includes at least one mounting arm that pivotably supports the inner assembly within the housing, the at least one mounting arm including a first pivot part adjacent a first end thereof pivotably mounted to the housing and a second pivot part adjacent a second end thereof pivotably mounted to the inner assembly, wherein the cable guide includes a cable receiving portion formed through the at least one mounting arm;
- wherein the cable receiving portion includes a first cable receiving portion provided in the mounting frame at a first position and a second cable receiving portion provided the mounting frame at a second position;
- wherein the first position is closer to the first pivot part than the second position;
- and the second position is closer to the second pivot part than the first position.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.