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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 03, 2024
Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation, Brookfield, WI (US);
Maxwell L. Merget, Whitefish Bay, WI (US);
Jingyuan Liang, Toronto, CA;
Michael R. Sande, Waukesha, WI (US);
Michael Halverson, Greenfield, WI (US);
Ian Duncan, Colgate, WI (US);
Nicholas C. Mantych, Burlington, WI (US);
Alex Huber, Menomonee Falls, WI (US);
MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION, Brookfield, WI (US);
Abstract
A power tool includes a housing having a motor housing portion and a handle portion extending therefrom. An electric motor is positioned within the motor housing portion. The power tool also includes trigger switch configured to activate and deactivate the motor. The power tool further includes a non-contact mode selector switch that is separate from the trigger switch and configured to adjust an operational mode of the tool. The non-contact mode selector switch is positioned in a foot of the handle portion opposite the motor housing portion.