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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 2004
Filed:
Nov. 02, 2001
Houng Joong Kim, Hitachi, JP;
Shigeru Shinohara, Hitachinaka, JP;
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A power tool has a linear motor which includes a movable element having a tool mounted on its one end and having magnotic poles installed at a fixed pitch along the direction of movement, magnetic pole teeth installed in opposition to each other and at a fixed pitch along the direction of movement in a longitudinal direction of the movable element, and a coil for exciting the magnetic pole teeth so that the adjacent magnetic pole teeth and opposed magnetic pole teeth act and different poles, respectively. The power tool further has a control circuit for reciprocating the movable element by exciting the coil, thereby to work on a workpiece by using the tool in the process of this reciprocating movement.