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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 10, 1999
Filed:
Sep. 25, 1996
Jan Peter Houben, Breda, NL;
Jan Van Rijen, Prinsenbeek, NL;
Skil Europe B.V., , NL;
Abstract
The invention relates to an electric hand tool comprising a housing manufactured from a first material, for instance plastic, a first shaft which is mounted in at least a first bearing and a second shaft which extends parallel to the first shaft and is coupled to the first shaft by means of a transmission and which is mounted in at least a second bearing, wherein both bearings are intersected by a plane extending perpendicularly of the shafts, wherein a plate manufactured from a second material that is stronger than the first material is arranged extending perpendicularly of the shafts, which plate fixes the first and second bearing in at least partially confining manner at least in radial direction.