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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2024
Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation, Brookfield, WI (US);
James J. Van Essen, Hales Corners, WI (US);
Michael J. Zimmermann, New Berlin, WI (US);
Smith C. Theiler, Plymouth, WI (US);
Zachary J. Geschke, Milwaukee, WI (US);
Carl Dietz, Menomonee Falls, WI (US);
MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION, Brookfield, WI (US);
Abstract
A tool bit for driving a fastener including a shank having a tool coupling portion configured to be coupled to a tool, a head portion configured to engage the fastener, and an intermediate portion disposed between the tool coupling portion and the head portion. The intermediate portion having an outer diameter that is less than an outer dimension of the tool coupling portion. The head portion is composed of powdered metal (PM) steel having carbide particles distributed uniformly throughout the head portion. The outer diameter of the intermediate portion is selected such that the intermediate portion has a strength about 10% stronger than a shear strength of the head portion.
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