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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 14, 2012
Brian E. Friedman, Baltimore, MD (US);
Stephen P. Osborne, Pikesville, MD (US);
Eva J. Dixon, Columbia, MD (US);
Eric E. Hatfield, Jacobus, PA (US);
Daniel Krout, Abingdon, MD (US);
Robert Kusmierski, York, PA (US);
Corey G. Robertson, Felton, MD (US);
Jeffrey Delcamp, Baltimore, MD (US);
Daniel Puzio, Baltimore, MD (US);
Robert S. Gehret, Hampstead, MD (US);
Stuart Garber, Towson, MD (US);
Joerg Zellerhoff, Towson, MD (US);
Joao Norona, Baltimore, MD (US);
Aris Cleanthous, Towson, MD (US);
Amanda Miller, Joppa, MD (US);
Brian E. Friedman, Baltimore, MD (US);
Stephen P. Osborne, Pikesville, MD (US);
Eva J. Dixon, Columbia, MD (US);
Eric E. Hatfield, Jacobus, PA (US);
Daniel Krout, Abingdon, MD (US);
Robert Kusmierski, York, PA (US);
Corey G. Robertson, Felton, MD (US);
Jeffrey Delcamp, Baltimore, MD (US);
Daniel Puzio, Baltimore, MD (US);
Robert S. Gehret, Hampstead, MD (US);
Stuart Garber, Towson, MD (US);
Joerg Zellerhoff, Towson, MD (US);
Joao Norona, Baltimore, MD (US);
Aris Cleanthous, Towson, MD (US);
Amanda Miller, Joppa, MD (US);
Black & Decker Inc., Newark, DE (US);
Abstract
A power tool having a light for illuminating an area proximate a movable end effector. The light may be mounted in such a way as to transmit light through a rotatable collar on the power tool, through or through a member of a housing of the power tool, or from the moving end effector. The light may be powered by a power source that is used for moving the end effector or from a generator that generates electrical power when the power tool is used.