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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 04, 2009
Eric E. Hlinka, Roselle, IL (US);
Joseph S. Scaduto, Schaumburg, IL (US);
John Decicco, Elmhurst, IL (US);
Chia Sheng Lang, Taipei, TW;
Eric E. Hlinka, Roselle, IL (US);
Joseph S. Scaduto, Schaumburg, IL (US);
John DeCicco, Elmhurst, IL (US);
Chia Sheng Lang, Taipei, TW;
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Abstract
A fastening tool includes a drive assembly configured to drive a fastener from the fastening tool, a work contact element moveable between an extended position and a depressed position, a trigger moveable between a release position and a fire position, an electric power source, an electronic control unit configured to deliver electric power from the electric power source to the drive assembly, and a single electric switch connected to the electronic control unit and configured to indicate that the work contact element is in the depressed position and the trigger is in the fire position.