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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 28, 2016
Black & Decker Inc., New Britain, CT (US);
Kevin Wenger, Bel Air, MD (US);
Oleksiy P. Sergyeyenko, Baldwin, MD (US);
Steven J. Phillips, Ellicott City, MD (US);
David C. Campbell, Bel Air, MD (US);
Renee Pie, Baltimore, MD (US);
Leisa Glispy, Lancaster, PA (US);
Jennifer Bloomer, Baltimore, MD (US);
Renee Folger, Baltimore, MD (US);
Black & Decker Inc., New Britain, CT (US);
Abstract
A system for identifying a type of a power tool, the system comprising: a power tool having an electric motor; and a usage attachment configured to couple to the power tool, the usage attachment having a vibration sensor that generates vibration data when the power tool vibrates, a memory that stores the vibration data generated by the vibration sensor, and an identification subsystem that receives the vibration data from the memory, and identifies the type of the power tool by comparing the received vibration data to predetermined vibration data of a known type of power tool.