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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 01, 2006
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2003
John M. Beville, Jackson, TN (US);
John W. Schnell, Jackson, TN (US);
John M. Beville, Jackson, TN (US);
John W. Schnell, Jackson, TN (US);
Black & Decker Inc., Newark, DE (US);
Abstract
The present invention is directed to a keyless shoe lock assembly for a reciprocating saw. The keyless shoe lock assembly is capable of engaging and releasing a shoe bracket for the positional adjustment of a shoe relative to a blade clamp of the reciprocating saw. The keyless shoe lock assembly includes a shoe bracket for positional adjustment relative to a lock plate, a pin for alternately engaging and releasing the shoe bracket, and a lever connected to the pin for the rotation thereof. The keyless shoe lock assembly may be used to alternately engage and release a shoe bracket without additional hardware.