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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 22, 2003
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Klaus Prach, Weinstadt, DE;
Assignee:
Andreas Stilhl AG & Co., Waiblingen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01G 5/012 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01G 5/012 ;
Abstract
The invention relates to a portable handheld work apparatus which is driven by a drive motor ( ) having electrical ground ( ). The drive motor ( ) is configured especially as a spark-ignition engine ( ). The work apparatus includes handles ( ) of electrically insulating material. A grounding element ( ) is provided in the surface of the handle and this grounding element is conductively connected to the electrical ground ( ) of the motor ( ).