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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 15, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 28, 2015
Applicant:
Techtronic Power Tools Technology Limited, Tortola, VG;
Inventors:
James A. Keith, Pickens, SC (US);
Ronald C. McCurry, West Union, SC (US);
Assignee:
TECHTRONIC POWER TOOLS TECHNOLOGY LIMITED, Tortola, VG;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23Q 11/00 (2006.01); B25F 5/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B23Q 11/0078 (2013.01); B25F 5/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
A power tool including a power base and a tool head. The power base includes a trigger and a motor such that the trigger actuatable to drive the motor. The tool head is driven by the motor, and includes a lockout mechanism that inhibits actuation of the trigger in a locked. The lockout mechanism is manually rotatable from the locked position to an unlocked position in which the trigger is actuatable to drive the motor.