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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 1989
Filed:
Nov. 05, 1987
Applicant:
Inventor:
Morris M Levine, Scarsdale, NY (US);
Assignee:
International Consumer Brands, Inc., Trumbull, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M / ; H01M / ; H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
429100 ; 429 96 ;
Abstract
A releasable battery pack cap and holder for a rechargeable battery operated power tool. The power tool includes a battery compartment for receiving a rechargeable battery pack. A cap includes a cavity formed therein for receiving at least a portion of the rechargeable battery pack. The cavity in the cap is configured to releasably secure the battery so that the battery can be easily removed from the battery compartment by gripping the cap. Clamps are supported on the battery compartment for releasably returning the cap to the battery compartment when a battery pack is retained in the battery compartment.