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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2026
Filed:
Oct. 02, 2024
Black & Decker Inc., New Britain, CT (US);
Spencer J. Sheckells, Parkville, MD (US);
Austin L. Ganzermiller, Reisterstown, MD (US);
Black & Decker Inc., New Britain, CT (US);
Abstract
A power-driven impact tool is provided. The impact tool includes a motor, a transmission, and a rotary impact mechanism received in a housing. The transmission may be a planetary transmission that reduces a speed of a rotary force output by the motor. The impact tool may be a cordless impact tool, receiving power from a battery back that is removably coupled in a battery receptacle of the housing. First and second handles on the housing may provide for user stability and control during operation of the impact tool. A plurality of user selection devices, including a trigger, a forward/reverse switch, and a mode selector, may be provided on one of the handles for user control of the impact tool.