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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2026
Filed:
Sep. 08, 2023
Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation, Brookfield, WI (US);
Zachary G. Stanke, Wausau, WI (US);
Daniel M. Blau, Milwaukee, WI (US);
Gareth Mueckl, Milwaukee, WI (US);
Levi D. Speckman, Elkhorn, WI (US);
Carter H. Ypma, Milwaukee, WI (US);
MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION, Brookfield, WI (US);
Abstract
A power tool including a housing, a motor, a controller, and a trigger mechanism. The housing includes a handle housing portion and a motor housing portion. The motor is supported within the motor housing portion. The controller is disposed in the housing and is configured to control operation of the motor. The trigger mechanism is coupled to the handle housing portion. The trigger mechanism includes a trigger contact body and a sensor configured to detect a force applied on the trigger contact body and transmit a signal to the controller to energize the motor.