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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2026
Filed:
May. 21, 2025
Applicant:
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Inventors:
Anthony M. Versino, Charlotte, NC (US);
Daniel Pinkerton, Chicago, IL (US);
Assignee:
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B25C 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B25C 1/008 (2013.01);
Abstract
A fastener driving tool including a nose positioner that enables an operator of the tool to consistently and repeatedly accurately position the tool in desired positions relative to an edge of a workpiece and to hold the tool in each of such desired positions prior to and during the firing processes. In various embodiments, the nose positioner is removably attachable to a barrel of the fastener driving tool. Various embodiments relate to the nose positioner itself and thus provide a nose positioner for a fastener driving tool.