Portable electric tool with a two part housing

Claim 1

A PORTABLE ELECTRIC TOOL COMPRISING A TUBULAR HOUSING HAVING A HAND GRIP PORTION SUITABLE FOR BEING GRIPPED BY THE HAND OF THE USER, SAID HOUSING BEING FORMED OF AN ELECTRICALLY INSULATING PLASTIC MATERIAL, AN ELONGATED MOTOR HAVING A STATOR AND A ROTARY ARMATURE POSITIONED WITHIN SAID HOUSING, SAID HOUSING BEING DIVIDED LENGTHWISE INTO A BASE AND A COVER, AN OPERATING HEAD MOUNTED AT THE FORWARD END OF SAID BASE, MEANS SECURING SAID STATOR AND THE BEARINGS FOR SAID ARMATURE DIRECTLY TO SAID BASE, A PAIR OF HOUSING PROJECTIONS EXTENDING LATERALLY OF SAID TUBULAR HOUSING REARWARDLY OF SAID HAND GRIP PORTION, SAID PROJECTIONS BEING INTEGRALLY FORMED WITH SAID BASE AND SAID COVER, SAID PROJECTIONS EACH HAVING INWARDLY OPENING RECESSES FORMED THEREIN, AND BRUSH ASSEMBLIES FORMED OF ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTING MATERIAL AND BEING SUPPORTED IN SAID RECESSES BY SAID HOUSING IN INSULATED RELATION TO THE OTHER PARTS OF SAID MOTOR.