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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 19, 2010
James Ching Sik Lau, Hong Kong, CN;
Chang Lin Jin, Shenzhen, CN;
James Ching Sik Lau, Hong Kong, CN;
Chang Lin Jin, Shenzhen, CN;
Johnson Electric S.A., Murten, CH;
Abstract
A power tool comprises a housing, a direct current motor arranged in the housing, a speed reduction mechanism coupled to a shaft of the motor, a tool head driven by the speed reduction mechanism, a first direct current power source, and a switching device. The motor comprises a common brush, a high speed brush and a low speed brush which are in sliding contact with a commutator. The switching device is configured to selectively connect the common brush and the high speed brush with the power source to operate the motor in a high speed mode and to connect the common brush and the low speed brush with the power source to operate the motor in a low speed mode.