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Date of Patent:
Sep. 27, 2022

Filed:

Oct. 22, 2020
Applicant:

Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation, Brookfield, WI (US);

Inventor:

Mark W. Kelly, Wauwatosa, WI (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 47/16 (2020.01); B25F 5/02 (2006.01); F21V 23/04 (2006.01); B25B 23/18 (2006.01); B25B 21/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B25B 23/18 (2013.01); B25F 5/02 (2013.01); F21V 23/04 (2013.01); H05B 47/16 (2020.01); B25B 21/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

A rotary power tool includes a housing having a motor housing portion and a handle extending from the housing. An electric motor is disposed within the motor housing portion. The rotary power tool further includes a trigger switch configured to activate and deactivate the motor, a plurality of lighting elements configured to be activated in response to actuation of the trigger switch, and a brightness control unit positioned on the housing. The brightness control unit is configured to adjust the lighting elements between a plurality of different brightness states other than an 'ON' state or an 'OFF' state.


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