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Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2026

Filed:

Dec. 07, 2022
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Michael John Caelwaerts, Milwaukee, WI (US);

Samuel A. Gould, West Allis, WI (US);

David W. Draeger, Sussex, WI (US);

Adam J. Sargis, Mount Pleasant, WI (US);

Austin Alexander Borkowski, Milwaukee, WI (US);

Daniel L. Block, Milwaukee, WI (US);

Danielle K. Quan, Milwaukee, WI (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 15/00 (2006.01); H02K 7/116 (2006.01); H02K 37/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 15/004 (2013.01); H02K 7/1166 (2013.01); H02K 37/24 (2013.01);
Abstract

Various motorized device designs with backlash detection systems are shown. In a specific embodiment, a motorized laser level mount includes a rotatable laser platform, a housing cover, a housing, a gear train and a backlash detection system. The backlash detection system coupled to the motor and the laser platform and configured to determine when backlash has been removed from the gear train.


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