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Date of Patent:
Feb. 19, 2008

Filed:

Mar. 31, 2005
Applicants:

Alan Berry, Fincastle, VA (US);

Paul Gross, White Marsh, MD (US);

Inventors:

Alan Berry, Fincastle, VA (US);

Paul Gross, White Marsh, MD (US);

Assignee:

Black & Decker Inc., Newark, DE (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B25B 21/00 (2006.01); B25B 31/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A power tool, such as a nailer, having a driver, a flywheel and an activation arm for selectively driving the driver into contact with the flywheel to transfer energy therebetween to cause the driver to translate. The power tool includes a bar that may be moved so as to resist movement of the activation arm in a direction that would bring the driver into contact with the flywheel. A method for operating a power tool is also provided.

Published as:
US2005218178A1; WO2005097419A2; EP1742772A2; WO2005097419A3; WO2005097419B1; US7331403B2; US2008047999A1; EP1742772A4; US7594547B2;

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