Inductive power supply backpacks for inductively powered power tools

An inductively powered power tool system comprising:

• an inductive power supply backpack comprising:
• a power source;
• a power transmitter system configured to inductively transfer power from the power source via a transmittal coil;
• and
• a power glove, wherein power glove comprises the transmittal coil;
• and
• an inductively powered power tool comprising:
• a power receiver system configured to inductively receive power from the power transmitter system;
• a working implement;
• and
• a drive unit, configured to drive the working implement using power inductively received by the power receiver system from the power transmitter system.

A method for operating an inductively powered power tool, the method comprising:

• wearing an inductive power supply backpack comprising:
• a power source;
• a power transmitter system configured to inductively transfer power from the power source via a transmittal coil;
• and
• a power glove, wherein the power glove comprises the transmittal coil;
• gripping a tool handle of the inductively powered power tool using the power glove;
• and
• operating the inductively powered power tool while the tool handle is gripped by the power glove.