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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 01, 2017
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Michael C. Dill, Elk Grove Village, IL (US);
Chung-Yi Lee, New Taipei, TW;
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Abstract
A powered fastener driving tool such as a powder-actuated tool including a housing assembly including a side wall having a first outer section, a raised section, and a recessed section, the raised section including a rim that extends in an outermost plane of a side wall of the housing and a spring-loaded slidable power setting switch partially positioned in and partially extending from the housing. The spring-loaded slidable power setting switch includes a depressible button movable from a resting position in which an outer surface of the button extends outwardly beyond the plane in which the outer surface of the rim lies to a depressed position in which the outer surface of the button extends in a same or substantially same plane in which the outer surface of the rim lies.