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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2024
Filed:
May. 01, 2023
Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation, Brookfield, WI (US);
James J. Van Essen, Hales Corners, WI (US);
David Hlavac, Colgate, WI (US);
Milorad Marich, Mequon, WI (US);
MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION, Brookfield, WI (US);
Abstract
A tool bit includes a drive portion configured to be selectively coupled to a tool and composed of a first material, a shank coupled to the drive portion ad being composed of the first material, and a working end portion configured to engage a fastener. The working end portion includes a first segment and a second segment. The first segment is coupled to the shank and composed of the first material. The second segment is fixed to the first segment at a connection interface and composed of a second material different than the first material. The second segment includes a first portion and a second portion. Solely the second portion engages the fastener when the tool bit drives the fastener.