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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2024
Black & Decker Inc., New Britain, CT (US);
Madhur M. Purohit, Ellicott City, MD (US);
Alastair G. Valentine, Baltimore, MD (US);
Anjali Garg, Gambrills, MD (US);
John B. Fogle, White Hall, MD (US);
Timothy A. Smith, Perry Hall, MD (US);
William J. Lennon, Charlotte, NC (US);
BLACK AND DECKER INC., New Britain, CT (US);
Abstract
A power tool includes a housing including a motor case and a handle; a motor disposed within the motor case and having motor lead wires; a battery receiving portion provided on an end of the handle configured to receive a removable battery pack; a control unit configured to receive electric power form the battery pack and output power wires; and a wire guide and retention unit disposed within the handle. The wire guide and retention unit includes a main body and ring terminals fastened to the main body. The ring terminals couple with the motor lead wires on one end and with the power wires on another end.