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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 15, 2010
Filed:
Jan. 09, 2006
Robert G. Moores, Jr., Reistertown, MD (US);
Rouse R. Bailey, Jr., New Park, PA (US);
Robert Bradus, Bel Air, MD (US);
John R. Cochran, Baltimore, MD (US);
Lee W. Ramstrom, Hunt Valley, MD (US);
Fred S. Watts, Shrewsbury, PA (US);
Paul S. White, Ellicott City, MD (US);
Daniele C. Brotto, Baltimore, MD (US);
Janet M. Embrey, Fallston, MD (US);
Robert G. Moores, Jr., Reistertown, MD (US);
Rouse R. Bailey, Jr., New Park, PA (US);
Robert Bradus, Bel Air, MD (US);
John R. Cochran, Baltimore, MD (US);
Lee W. Ramstrom, Hunt Valley, MD (US);
Fred S. Watts, Shrewsbury, PA (US);
Paul S. White, Ellicott City, MD (US);
Daniele C. Brotto, Baltimore, MD (US);
Janet M. Embrey, Fallston, MD (US);
Black & Decker Inc., Newark, DE (US);
Abstract
A cordless power tool has a housing which includes a mechanism to couple with a removable battery pack. The battery pack includes one or more battery cells as well as a vent system in the battery pack housing which enables fluid to move through the housing. A mechanism is associated with the battery pack to dissipate heat from the battery pack.