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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2006
Applicants:
Yoshinori Shibata, Anjo, JP;
Akinori Ito, Anjo, JP;
Inventors:
Yoshinori Shibata, Anjo, JP;
Akinori Ito, Anjo, JP;
Assignee:
Makita Corporation, Anjo-shi, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23D 53/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A portable band saw has a main housing and a saw band circulating within the main housing. A motor for driving the saw band is disposed within a motor housing that is mounted to the main housing. The main housing defines an opening across which the saw band moves in order to cut a workpiece. A battery for driving the motor is mounted to a motor receiving portion of the motor housing. The motor receiving portion has a width corresponding to the width of the opening and opposing to the opening in the forward and rearward directions.