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US3213305A
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Heavy-duty industrial-type battery powered electric drill
Assignee: Black and Decker Corp
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Filing: 1962-03-05
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Granted: 1965-10-19
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Expires: 1982-03-05
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Jr Robert H Riley
- 👤 Daniel M Elligson
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-06 12:58
CPC Classifications
B; B23; B23B; B23B45/00; B23B45/008; B23B45/001; B23B45/02; H; H02; H02K; H02K7/00; H02K7/14; H02K7/145
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
252 words
A HEAVY-DUTY INDUSTRIAL-TYPE CORDLESS ELECTRIC DRILL, COMPRISING IN COMBINATIION: (A) A FIELD CASE; (B) A GEAR CASE COVER SECURED FORWARDLY OF SAID FIELD CASE; (C) A GEAR CASE SECURED FORWARDLY OF SAID GEAR CASE COVER, WHEREBY SAID GEAR CCASE, SAID GEAR CASE COVER, AND SAID FIELD CASE HAVE A LONGITUDINAL AXIS; (D) AN OUTPUT SPINDLE JOURNALED IN SAID GEAR CASE AND PROTRUDING FORWARDLY THEREFROM; (E) A DIRECT CURRENT ELECTRIC MOTOR IN SAID FIELD CASE; PROTRUDING THROUGH SAID GEAR CASE COVER INTO SAID PROTRUDING THROUGH SAID GEAR CASE COVER INTO SAID GEAR CASE; (G) GEARING MEANS IN SAID GEAR CASE TO COUPLE SAID ARMMATURE SHAFT TO SAID OUTPUT SPINDLE; (H) A PAIR OF SUBSTANTIALLY-IDENTICAL HOLLOW ELONGATED HANDLES SECURED TO SAID FIELD CASE, ONE ON EACH SIDE THEREOF; (I) SAID HANDLES BEING MUTUALLY-ALIGNED WITH EACH OTHER AND BEING TRANSVERSE WITH RESPECT TO THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS; (J) A REMOVABLE BATTERY IN EACH OF SAID HANDELS; (K) EACH OF SAID BATTERIES HAVING A PAIR OF TERMINALS; (L) A SWITCH HAVING AN "ON" POSITION AND AN "OFF" POSITION AND INCLUDING A MANUALLY-MANIUPLATABLE TRIGGER HAVING A PORTION DISPOSED FORWARDLY OF ONE OF SAID HANDLES AND ADAPTED FOR MOVEMENT IN A PLANE PARALLEL TO THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF THE TOOL; (M) MEANS INCLUDING A LOCKING MEMBER JOURNALED FOR SLIDING MOVEMENT TRANSVERSELY TO THE PLANE OF MOVEMENT OF SAID TRIGGER TO LOCK SAID TRIGGER, SELECTIVELY, IN EACH OF SAID SWITCH POSITIONS; AND (N) ELECTRICAL MEANS PLACING SAID BATTERIES IN SERIES WITH EACH OTHER AND WITH SAID MOTOR AND SAID SWITCH.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
252 words
A HEAVY-DUTY INDUSTRIAL-TYPE CORDLESS ELECTRIC DRILL, COMPRISING IN COMBINATIION: (A) A FIELD CASE; (B) A GEAR CASE COVER SECURED FORWARDLY OF SAID FIELD CASE; (C) A GEAR CASE SECURED FORWARDLY OF SAID GEAR CASE COVER, WHEREBY SAID GEAR CCASE, SAID GEAR CASE COVER, AND SAID FIELD CASE HAVE A LONGITUDINAL AXIS; (D) AN OUTPUT SPINDLE JOURNALED IN SAID GEAR CASE AND PROTRUDING FORWARDLY THEREFROM; (E) A DIRECT CURRENT ELECTRIC MOTOR IN SAID FIELD CASE; PROTRUDING THROUGH SAID GEAR CASE COVER INTO SAID PROTRUDING THROUGH SAID GEAR CASE COVER INTO SAID GEAR CASE; (G) GEARING MEANS IN SAID GEAR CASE TO COUPLE SAID ARMMATURE SHAFT TO SAID OUTPUT SPINDLE; (H) A PAIR OF SUBSTANTIALLY-IDENTICAL HOLLOW ELONGATED HANDLES SECURED TO SAID FIELD CASE, ONE ON EACH SIDE THEREOF; (I) SAID HANDLES BEING MUTUALLY-ALIGNED WITH EACH OTHER AND BEING TRANSVERSE WITH RESPECT TO THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS; (J) A REMOVABLE BATTERY IN EACH OF SAID HANDELS; (K) EACH OF SAID BATTERIES HAVING A PAIR OF TERMINALS; (L) A SWITCH HAVING AN "ON" POSITION AND AN "OFF" POSITION AND INCLUDING A MANUALLY-MANIUPLATABLE TRIGGER HAVING A PORTION DISPOSED FORWARDLY OF ONE OF SAID HANDLES AND ADAPTED FOR MOVEMENT IN A PLANE PARALLEL TO THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF THE TOOL; (M) MEANS INCLUDING A LOCKING MEMBER JOURNALED FOR SLIDING MOVEMENT TRANSVERSELY TO THE PLANE OF MOVEMENT OF SAID TRIGGER TO LOCK SAID TRIGGER, SELECTIVELY, IN EACH OF SAID SWITCH POSITIONS; AND (N) ELECTRICAL MEANS PLACING SAID BATTERIES IN SERIES WITH EACH OTHER AND WITH SAID MOTOR AND SAID SWITCH.
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