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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:
Jan. 16, 2001
Filed:
Aug. 13, 1999
Applicant:
Inventor:
Martin Feldmann, Gurnee, IL (US);
Assignee:
S-B Power Tool Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23D 5/100 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B23D 5/100 ;
Abstract
A power tool has a housing that is surrounded in part by a rubber boot. The housing has an opening through which a fastener connects the housing a component of the housing. The boot has a plug portion formed on the inner surface that fits within the opening to seal the housing. The plug portion can have a seal lip followed by recesses to allow for pressure release.