Multi-Stroke Powered Safety Hammer System With Powered Staple Tool

An attachment for a powered tool comprising:

• a shank;
• a blade secured to the shank, the blade configured to remove staples from a workpiece;
• and
• the blade includes an inner edge and an opposed outer edge, wherein the inner edge is concave and the outer edge is convex;
• wherein the shank includes an engagement portion opposite the blade configured to engage with the powered tool.

A powered tool comprising:

• a body housing a cylinder extending outwardly from the body to an end;
• an impact piston carried within the cylinder for axial reciprocating movement, the impact piston including a striking surface at a front end thereof;
• and
• a mount connected over the end of the cylinder, the mount configured to receive and releasably secure an attachment, wherein the attachment comprises:
• a shank having a front end and an opposed rear end configured for receipt in the mount;
• a head sleeve fit over the shank proximate the front end thereof and extending beyond the front end, the head sleeve including a front end and a nozzle at the front end of the head sleeve having a slot terminating at a muzzle;
• an internal hold in the head sleeve, the internal hold in open communication with the slot in the nozzle;
• the front end of the shank is disposed within the internal hold of the head sleeve and reciprocates therein along an axial direction;
• and
• a rod carried within the head sleeve for reciprocal movement between advanced and retracted positions in response to reciprocation of the front end of the shank with respect to the head sleeve;
• wherein the rod includes a tongue extending from the internal hold into the slot of the nozzle, and the tongue terminates inside the slot for reciprocal movement within the slot in response to reciprocal movement of the shank with respect to the head sleeve.