Pneumatic tool housings having embedded electronic devices
AssigneeIngersoll-Rand Company
InventorsJohn A. McCallops, Kurt E. Ashbaugh, Mark J. Hamlin, Kevin Heinrichs, Douglas E. Souls
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AssigneeIngersoll-Rand Company
InventorsJohn A. McCallops, Kurt E. Ashbaugh, Mark J. Hamlin, Kevin Heinrichs, Douglas E. Souls
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A pneumatic tool housing is provided having storage for an embedded electronic device. The pneumatic tool has a gas inlet for supplying a motive gas stream to the tool and an exhaust outlet for exhausting the motive gas stream from the tool. A compartment is provided for an electronic device wherein the compartment is in fluid communication with at least a portion of the motive gas stream. Also provided is a pneumatic tool housing having storage for an embedded electronic device with a compartment for an electronic device having at least one electrical lead wherein the compartment is covered by a component part of the pneumatic tool during operation.
A pneumatic tool housing having storage for an embedded electronic device comprising:
A pneumatic tool housing having storage for an embedded electronic device comprising:
A pneumatic tool housing having storage for an embedded electronic device comprising a compartment for an electronic device having at least one electrical lead wherein said compartment includes an aperture in said housing for exposing an electrical contact portion of an electronic device inserted in said compartment, said aperture being covered by a component part of said pneumatic tool during operation.
A pneumatic tool housing having storage for an embedded electronic device comprising an electronic device having at least one electrical lead with each electrical lead having a corresponding electrical contact portion, a compartment for said electronic device wherein said compartment is covered by a component part of said pneumatic tool during operation and said electrical contact portion being located such that upon depressing said trigger, said electrical contact portion of said electronic device is uncovered.
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