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US 7,000,709 B2Granted
Side handles on drill/drivers
AssigneeBlack & Decker Inc.
InventorRodney Milbourne
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Abstract
A drill/driver is provided that includes a housing, a collar mounted at a front portion of the housing, a side handle mounting area provided forward of the collar, a handle mounted to the side handle mounting area, and a chuck mounted forward of the side handle mounting area. With the side handle mounted in front of the collar, easier access to the adjusting collar and easier reading of the collar settings is achieved.
Claims5
A tool comprising:
- a housing having a handle portion, a motor portion and a forward portion;
- a collar rotatably mounted adjacent said forward portion of said housing;
- a secondary handle mounting portion non-rotatably mounted forward of said collar;
- and
- a chuck mounted forward of said secondary handle mounting portion.
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A tool comprising:
- a housing having a handle portion, a motor portion and a forward portion;
- a collar rotatably mounted adjacent said forward portion of said housing;
- an annular surface portion non-rotatably mounted forward of said collar;
- and
- a chuck mounted forward of said annular surface portion.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.