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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 26, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 08, 2022
Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation, Brookfield, WI (US);
Michael J. Zimmermann, New Berlin, WI (US);
Neil A. Lofy, Wauwatosa, WI (US);
MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION, Brookfield, WI (US);
Abstract
An auger includes a body having a first end, a second end opposite the first end, a stem that extends from the first end to the second end and defines an axis of rotation, and a flute helically wrapped around the stem. The auger also includes a shank at the first end of the body configured to be received by a power tool and a cutting head at the second end of the body. The cutting head includes a cutting edge, a spur, a feed screw with a thread, and a cutting face positioned adjacent the cutting edge. The cutting head defines a step at an interface with the body, and wherein the cutting head has a maximum diameter that is greater than a maximum diameter of the body.