A rail for holding drivable components within a case may include a body in which a plurality of receptacles configured to receive respective ones of the drivable components are formed, and a retention boss at each opposing end of the body. The retention boss may extend away from an end face of the body. The retention boss further includes an alignment slot formed therein. The rail is removable from or insertable into the case, and is rotatable relative to the case, based on alignment of the alignment slot with retention features formed in the case.
A speed square is provided including a triangular flat plate having measurement markings indicated on at least one face, a T bar affixed to, and extending along, the length of a first side of the triangular flat plate, and an extension element hingedly connected to an end of second side of the triangular flat plate opposite the T bar. The extension element having measurement markings indicated on at least one face, such that the measurement markings of the triangular flat face continue on the extension element.
A chuck is provided for use with a powered driver having a rotatable drive shaft. The chuck includes a plurality of jaws movably disposed in passageways of a cylindrical body, a nut rotatably mounted about the body and in communication with the jaws such that rotation of the nut in a closing direction moves the jaws toward each other and rotation of the nut in an opening direction moves the jaws away from each other, and a sleeve rotatably mounted about the body. The sleeve is in communication with the nut such that rotation of the sleeve rotationally drives the nut. The chuck also including a biasing element disposed between the nut an at least a portion of the sleeve configured to bias the sleeve toward a neutral position. The biasing element limits an inertial force of the sleeve applied to the nut during operation of the powered driver.
A soldering station includes a first tool port configured to interface with a first soldering tool, a second tool port configured to interface with a second soldering tool, a display configured to display information relating to one or both of the first and second soldering tools, and processing circuitry configured to interface with the display to provide the information relating to one or both of the first and second soldering tools. The first tool port has a first indicator associated therewith and the second tool port has a second indicator associated therewith. The first indicator generates a first color that is also generated at a third indicator associated with the first soldering tool. The second indictor generates a second color that is also generated at a fourth indicator associated with the second soldering tool, the first and second colors being different from each other.
A torque transfer assembly for a bit holder includes an axial movement limiting subassembly and a rotation limiting subassembly. The axial movement limiting subassembly is configured to retain a drive body of the bit holder in proximity to a driven body of the bit holder. The rotation limiting subassembly is configured to cause torque applied to the drive body to be transferred to the driven body. The rotation limiting subassembly includes a first cam body at a distal end of the drive body and a second cam body at a distal end of the driven body. The first and second cam bodies are configured to transfer a majority of the torque between the drive body and the driven body indirectly via the torque transfer assembly by limiting rotation of the first cam body relative to the second cam body.
B25B 23/14 - Agencement pour limiter le couple de blocage ou pour indiquer le couple des clés ou des tournevis
B25B 21/02 - Outils portatifs à moteur pour serrer ou desserrer les vis ou les écrous; Accessoires pour appareils à percer ayant les mêmes buts avec des moyens pour communiquer un choc à la tige du tournevis ou à la douille de la clé à écrou
B25B 23/00 - OUTILS OU OUTILLAGE D'ÉTABLI NON PRÉVUS AILLEURS, POUR FIXER, JOINDRE, DÉSENGAGER OU TENIR - Parties constitutives ou accessoires des clés à écrous, clés anglaises, tournevis
B25B 21/00 - Outils portatifs à moteur pour serrer ou desserrer les vis ou les écrous; Accessoires pour appareils à percer ayant les mêmes buts
B23B 45/00 - Perceuses tenues à la main ou perceuses analogues portatives, p.ex. en forme de pistolet; Equipement à cet effet
F16D 3/74 - Accouplements extensibles, c. à d. avec moyens permettant le mouvement entre parties accouplées durant leur entraînement avec pièces d'accouplement reliées par un ou plusieurs organes intermédiaires avec des fixations aux pièces d'accouplement axialement espacées l'organe ou les organes intermédiaires étant en caoutchouc ou faits d'un autre matériau flexible
A measuring tape device may include a housing having an aperture, a reel assembly enclosed within the housing, and a blade having a first end configured to extend from the housing through the aperture and a second end configured to be wound on the reel assembly. The housing may include a first case half and a second case half. The reel assembly may be configured to alternately allow the blade to be withdrawn from the reel assembly through the aperture or received in the aperture onto the reel assembly. The first case half and the second case half may be joined together via threaded fasteners inserted into respective portions of screw bosses formed in corresponding portions of the first and second case halves. Mating features may be provided on the first and second case halves to facilitate joining the first and second case halves. At least some of the mating features may be longer than others of the mating features, or a diameter of the screw bosses is about 1.5 time to about 2.5 times larger than a diameter of the threaded fasteners.
G01B 3/1043 - Rubans à mesurer caractérisés par leurs boîtiers - Détails de leur structure interne, p.ex. moyens pour coupler deux moitiés du boîtier moulées séparément
G01B 3/1056 - Dispositions d’extrémité du ruban, p.ex. boucles
A torque transfer assembly for an impact bit holder may include a jacket operably coupled to a driven body having a driven end configured to interface with a bit, and a multi-start thread assembly operably coupling the jacket to a drive body having a drive end configured to interface with a powered driver. The torque transfer assembly may be disposed between the drive body and driven body and may be configured to transfer torque between the drive body and the driven body.
B25B 13/06 - Clés à écrous; Clés anglaises à mâchoires rigides du type à douille
B25B 23/00 - OUTILS OU OUTILLAGE D'ÉTABLI NON PRÉVUS AILLEURS, POUR FIXER, JOINDRE, DÉSENGAGER OU TENIR - Parties constitutives ou accessoires des clés à écrous, clés anglaises, tournevis
A hand tool (100) includes a head section (102) including a top jaw (106) and a bottom jaw (108), a handle section (104) including a top handle (112) and a bottom handle (114), and a joint assembly coupling the head section (102) to the handle section (104). The top jaw (106) is coupled to the bottom handle (114) by a first transition portion, and the bottom jaw (108) is operably coupled to the top handle (112) by a second transition portion. The first and second transition portions are pivotally coupled to each other by a pivot pin (140). The first transition portion is disposed on a first side of a longitudinal centerline of the hand tool (100), and at least a majority of the second transition portion is disposed on a second side of the longitudinal centerline such that a width of the first transition portion is less than a width of the second transition portion.
A wrench rack includes a base portion having a first side and a second side, and a first rail and a second rail. Each of the first rail and second rail includes a plurality of wrench slots formed at a predetermined angle. The first rail and second rail are releasably coupled with the first side and second side of the base portion, respectively, in a first configuration and the first rail and second rail are releasably coupled to the second side and first side of the base portion, respectively, in a second configuration, such that an orientation of the predetermined angle of the wrench slots of the first configuration is reversed in the second configuration.
An electrically isolated coupler may include a driven body, a drive body and an insulating member. The drive body is made of first metallic material and has a driven end configured to interface with a fastening component. The driven body includes a first interface portion and the drive body includes a second interface portion. The drive body is made of a second metallic material and has a drive end configured to interface with a driving tool. The insulating member is disposed between the drive body and the driven body to electrically isolate the drive body and the driven body from each. The first interface portion includes at least one axially extending portion that extends toward the drive body, and the second interface portion includes at least one axially extending portion that extends toward the driven body. The insulating member is disposed between the respective at least one axially extending portions of the first and second interface portions.
B25B 23/00 - OUTILS OU OUTILLAGE D'ÉTABLI NON PRÉVUS AILLEURS, POUR FIXER, JOINDRE, DÉSENGAGER OU TENIR - Parties constitutives ou accessoires des clés à écrous, clés anglaises, tournevis
A chuck configured to be operably coupled to a power driver having a rotatable drive spindle is provided. The chuck (100) may include a body (130) having a center axis (50) and a plurality of clamping jaws (101) configured to clamp onto a working bit. The clamping jaws (101) may be configured to angularly translate relative to the center axis towards or away from a clamping jaw point of convergence (154) to close or open a working bit opening defined by the clamping jaws (101). The clamping jaw point of convergence (154) may be on the center axis. The chuck (100) may also include a plurality of bit alignment jaws (150). The bit alignment jaws (150) may be configured to maintain the working bit within the working bit opening by being configured translate towards or away from a bit alignment jaw point of convergence (153) that is on the center axis (50) and disposed rearward of the clamping jaw point of convergence (154).
An example wrench is provided. The example wrench includes a first jaw having a first jaw engaging surface configured to engage a first side of a fastener and a second jaw having a second jaw engaging surface configured to engage a second side of a fastener. A first plane defined by the first jaw engaging surface may intersect with a second plane defined by the second jaw engaging surface at an engagement angle. The engagement angle may be an acute angle.
A soldering tool may include a power unit including a controller, a tool body configured to interface with the power unit, and a tip portion operably coupled to the tool body. The tip portion may include a tip that is heated to melt solder by a heating element controlled by the controller. The tip is operably coupled to the heating element via a braze joint. The heating element may be operable at a first temperature range for melting the solder and a second temperature range, higher than the first temperature range, to facilitate forming or braking the braze joint.
A blade for a measuring tape device may include a first end configured to extend from a housing of the measuring tape device through an aperture, a second end configured to be wound on a reel assembly within the housing, and a first cupped portion having a first amount of cupping over a selected portion of a longitudinal length of the blade. The first cupped portion may be defined by a curved portion extending from an apex of the curved portion toward lateral edges of the blade, and wings extending from each of the lateral edges toward the curved portion on each side of the apex. The curved portion includes a first radius proximate to the apex of the curved portion, and a second radius at a point spaced apart from the apex on both sides of the apex, the second radius being different than the first radius.
G01B 3/1003 - Rubans à mesurer caractérisés par la disposition ou le rendu des symboles
B24C 1/10 - Méthodes d'utilisation de jet abrasif en vue d'effectuer un travail déterminé; Utilisation d'équipements auxiliaires liés à ces méthodes pour augmenter la compacité des surfaces, p.ex. par grenaillage
An example cordless portable power drill is provided. The drill may include a drill chassis, and a spindle mounted to the drill chassis. The spindle may be configured to drive a working bit. The drill may also include an exit port configured to direct a flow of a substance towards the working bit and an electric motor mounted to the drill chassis and operably configured to rotate the spindle. The drill may also include a pump mounted to the drill chassis. The pump may be fluidly coupled to the exit port, and the pump may be configured to pressurize the substance for output via the exit port to cool the working bit or remove debris created by the working bit through interaction with a workpiece.
B23B 47/34 - Agencements pour enlever les copeaux des trous pendant le perçage; Agencements fixés à l'outil pour briser les copeaux
B23B 45/02 - Perceuses tenues à la main ou perceuses analogues portatives, p.ex. en forme de pistolet; Equipement à cet effet entraînées électriquement
An electrically isolated adapter may include a drive body made of first metallic material extending along a common axis, a driven body made of a second metallic material extending along the common axis, and an isolation assembly formed of insulating material disposed between the drive body and the driven body. The drive body may include a drive head configured to interface with a socket or fastener. The insulating material has a resistance to electrical current that is higher than the resistance to electrical current of at least one of the first metallic material and the second metallic material. The driven body may include a drive receiver configured to interface with a protrusion of a driving tool. A portion of one of the drive body or the driven body is received inside a portion of the other of the drive body or the driven body such that the drive body and driven body overlap each other along the common axis.
B25B 13/06 - Clés à écrous; Clés anglaises à mâchoires rigides du type à douille
B25B 23/00 - OUTILS OU OUTILLAGE D'ÉTABLI NON PRÉVUS AILLEURS, POUR FIXER, JOINDRE, DÉSENGAGER OU TENIR - Parties constitutives ou accessoires des clés à écrous, clés anglaises, tournevis
26.
Extended length rotating and removable bit/driver rails
A case for storing drivable components includes first and second half shells, a frame member included in the first or second half shell, a first rail having a first length and including a first plurality of receptacles configured to receive a first set of drivable components, and a second rail having a second length shorter than the first length and including a second plurality of receptacles configured to receive a second set of drivable components. The frame member includes rail holding slots. Both the first and second rail are removable from the rail holding slots and rotatable therein between a storage position and an in-use position. When in the storage position, the first rail is retained at a first bit storage layer within the case and the second rail is retained at a second bit storage layer.
An example distance measuring apparatus is provided. The example apparatus may include a housing having an aperture, a reel assembly, a measuring tape, a touch control, an audio output device, an audio input device, and processing circuitry. The processing circuitry may be configured to receive a touch control signal and initiate a measurement acquisition session, receive verbal measurement audio data from the audio input device, perform a speech recognition analysis on the verbal measurement audio data to determine measurement data, and store the measurement data in a memory device.
G01B 3/1061 - Moyens d’affichage ou d’assistance à la lecture de la mesure de la longueur
G01B 3/1094 - Rubans comportant des dispositions assurant des fonctions autres que la mesure de longueur pour enregistrer de l’information ou effectuer des calculs
G01B 3/1056 - Dispositions d’extrémité du ruban, p.ex. boucles
G01B 3/00 - Instruments de mesure caractérisés par l'utilisation de techniques mécaniques
G01B 3/1041 - Rubans à mesurer caractérisés par leurs boîtiers
G10L 15/22 - Procédures utilisées pendant le processus de reconnaissance de la parole, p.ex. dialogue homme-machine
A soldering tool may include a tool body comprising circuitry configured to interface with a controller, and a tip portion including a tip that is heated to melt solder and a handpiece that is graspable by an operator. The tip portion includes a heater and a sensor disposed in the tip. The tip portion includes a tip memory device disposed at the handpiece. The tip memory device is configured to store parametric data. The tip memory device is configured to exchange data with the controller.
A method of producing a measuring tape may include providing a tape measure blade having a first end configured to extend from a housing and a second end configured to be wound on a reel assembly, defining a first non-critical region from the first end to a start of a critical region, defining a second non-critical region from the second end to an end of the critical region, and modifying a mass per unit length of a portion of the blade such that a mass per unit length of the first and second non-critical regions is less than a mass per unit length of the critical region.
A measuring tape device may include a housing having an aperture, a reel assembly defining an axis, a blade having a first end configured to extend from the housing through the aperture and a second end configured to be wound on the reel assembly, a locking assembly configured to alternately allow and prevent winding of the blade onto the reel assembly based on a position of the locking assembly, and a guard assembly comprising guard members extending on opposing lateral sides of the locking assembly to protect the locking assembly from impact.
A torque wrench may include a head having a driving member configured to be operably coupled to a socket, a handle, a lever arm operably coupled to the head and the handle at respective opposing ends thereof, and a torque adjuster configured to enable a torque setting of the torque wrench to be adjusted. The torque adjuster may include a fixed member affixed to the lever arm and a movable member operably coupled to the fixed member. The handle may include a first end cap at a distal end thereof relative to the head and a second end cap at a proximal end thereof relative to the head, the second end cap being disposed proximate to the movable member.
B25B 23/142 - Agencement pour limiter le couple de blocage ou pour indiquer le couple des clés ou des tournevis spécialement adapté aux clés ou tournevis à main
A measuring tape device may include a housing having an aperture, a reel assembly defining an axis, a blade having a first end configured to extend from the housing through the aperture and a second end configured to be wound on the reel assembly, and a transverse aperture extending through the housing in a direction substantially parallel to the axis.
A flexible bit holder may include a drive body having a receiving orifice formed therein, a drive body having a shank and a flexion assembly. The receiving orifice may be configured to receive a bit, and the shank may be configured to interface with a driver to receive rotational energy from the driver. The flexion assembly may be disposed between at least a portion of the drive body and the driven body to operably couple the drive body and driven body. The flexion assembly may be configured to transfer torque applied to the driven body by the driver to the drive body. The flexion assembly may be formed of flexible material such that the drive body is rotatable relative to the driven body about a common axis of the drive body and the driven body.
B23B 31/00 - Mandrins de serrage; Mandrins extensibles; Leurs adaptations à la commande à distance
B23B 31/08 - Fixation des outils ou des pièces d'une façon élastique
B25B 23/14 - Agencement pour limiter le couple de blocage ou pour indiquer le couple des clés ou des tournevis
B25B 23/00 - OUTILS OU OUTILLAGE D'ÉTABLI NON PRÉVUS AILLEURS, POUR FIXER, JOINDRE, DÉSENGAGER OU TENIR - Parties constitutives ou accessoires des clés à écrous, clés anglaises, tournevis
Various chucks for use with a power driver having a rotatable drive spindle are provided. One chuck includes a plurality of jaws disposed at a forward end of the chuck, a body, a push plate, a jaw spring, and a nut. The plurality of jaws may be disposed in the body and configured to rotate with the body about a center axis of the chuck. The push plate may be operably coupled to each of the jaws. The jaws may be configured to translate forward to close the jaw opening in response to the push plate translating axially forward. The jaw spring may be configured to apply a forward directed force to urge the push plate forward. The nut may have nut teeth that cause the jaws to translate forward and clamp onto the working bit in response to the nut being rotated in a tightening direction.
A chuck for use with a power driver having a rotatable drive spindle is provided. The chuck may include a clamping assembly comprising a clamping member that operably couples the sleeve to a nut. The clamping assembly may be configured to transition the chuck between a rapid jaw adjustment mode and a clamping mode. In the rapid jaw adjustment mode, a sleeve may be configured to rotate the clamping member with the nut to cause rotational movement of the nut relative to jaws and a chuck body, which may cause translational movement of the jaws relative to the chuck body. In the clamping mode, the nut may be rotationally fixed with the jaws and the clamping member may rotate relative to the nut to cause the nut to move axially relative to a center axis of the chuck which causes the jaws to translate relative to the body and clamp onto a working bit.
A printing assembly may include a first continuous cylinder and a first jogging assembly. The first continuous cylinder may be configured to apply print media to a flexible substrate responsive to contact with the flexible substrate. The first continuous cylinder may include a plurality of partitions configured such that only one of the partitions is aligned for contact with the flexible substrate at any given time, and each of the partitions may have a unique print characteristic associated therewith. The first jogging assembly may be operably coupled with the first continuous cylinder to move the first continuous cylinder along an axis thereof to change alignment of the partitions relative to the flexible substrate.
A tool chest may include a base portion, two opposing sidewalls, a drawer portion and a lid. The sidewalls extend substantially parallel to each other on opposite sides of the base portion to define a tool repository between the sidewalls. The lid has a closed position covering a top of the tool chest, and an open position in which access is provided to the tool repository. The drawer portion is slidable to at least partially remove the drawer portion from the base portion. The drawer portion is automatically locked by closing the lid via a locking assembly that is operable configured to automatically unlock with the lid is open unless the locking assembly is retained in a locked position.
E05B 65/46 - Serrures pour emplois particuliers pour tiroirs
E05B 17/20 - Moyens indépendants du mécanisme de verrouillage pour empêcher une ouverture non autorisée, p.ex. pour bloquer le pêne en position de fermeture
E05C 1/10 - Dispositifs d'immobilisation avec pênes se déplaçant de façon rectiligne avec action d'une clenche avec poignée de manœuvre ou organe équivalent fixé rigidement à la clenche
A tool chest may include a base portion, two opposing sidewalls and a foldable lid. The sidewalls extend to define a tool repository therebetween. The lid has a closed position covering a top of the tool chest and at least a part of a front of the tool chest, and an open position in which both the top of the tool chest and the part of the front of the tool chest are open to provide access to the tool repository. The lid comprises a top section, an overhang portion and a front section. The top section extends perpendicular to the top section. The front section extends substantially parallel to the overhang portion in the closed position and substantially perpendicular to the overhang portion in the open position. A hanger space is formed between the front portion and the top portion when the lid is in the open position.
An electrically isolated coupler may include a driven body, a drive body and an insulating member. The drive body is made of first metallic material and has a driven end configured to interface with a fastening component. The driven body includes a first interface portion and the drive body includes a second interface portion. The drive body is made of a second metallic material and has a drive end configured to interface with a driving tool. The insulating member is disposed between the drive body and the driven body to electrically isolate the drive body and the driven body from each. The first interface portion includes at least one axially extending portion that extends toward the drive body, and the second interface portion includes at least one axially extending portion that extends toward the driven body. The insulating member is disposed between the respective at least one axially extending portions of the first and second interface portions.
B25B 23/00 - OUTILS OU OUTILLAGE D'ÉTABLI NON PRÉVUS AILLEURS, POUR FIXER, JOINDRE, DÉSENGAGER OU TENIR - Parties constitutives ou accessoires des clés à écrous, clés anglaises, tournevis
A chuck for use with a power driver having a rotatable drive spindle is provided. The chuck may comprise a plurality of jaws, a front body, a nut, a rear body, and a clutch. The clutch may be configured to move between a working position and a jaw actuating position. In the working position, the clutch teeth may be engaged with the rear body teeth such that rotation of the rear body by the drive spindle rotates the clutch, the front body, and the jaws. In the jaw actuating position, the clutch teeth may not or need not be engaged with the rear body teeth and the rear body may be configured to rotate the nut relative to the front body to move the jaws relative to the front body.
A rotating power tool is provided. The rotating power tool may include a bevel gear set having a bevel gear and a conductive spiral disposed on the bevel gear. The conductive spiral may be configured to, in response to the bevel gear deforming due to a torque being applied to the bevel gear, change a resistance of the conductive spiral. The rotating power tool may further include an antenna electrically connected to the conductive spiral. The antenna may be configured to emit an output signal at a frequency that is based on the resistance value of the conductive spiral. The frequency of the output signal may be indicative of an amount of torque being applied to the bevel gear.
B25F 5/00 - OUTILS COMBINÉS OU À USAGES MULTIPLES NON PRÉVUS AILLEURS; DÉTAILS OU PARTIES CONSTITUTIVES D'OUTILS PORTATIFS À MOTEUR SANS RELATION SPÉCIFIQUE AVEC LES OPÉRATIONS EXÉCUTÉES ET NON PRÉVUS AILLEURS - Détails ou parties constitutives d'outils portatifs à moteur sans relation spécifique avec les opérations exécutées et non prévus ailleurs
B25B 23/14 - Agencement pour limiter le couple de blocage ou pour indiquer le couple des clés ou des tournevis
G01L 3/26 - Dispositifs pour mesurer le rendement, c. à d. le rapport de la puissance de sortie à celle d'entrée
A measuring tape device may include a housing having an aperture, a reel assembly, a blade having a first end configured to extend from the housing through the aperture and a second end configured to be wound on the reel assembly, and an end hook disposed at the first end of the blade. The end hook may have a front face that faces away from the aperture and a rear face that faces toward the aperture. A high friction surface including grains may be disposed over at least a portion of a surface of the rear face.
A method of producing a measuring tape may include providing a cupped blade with substantially uniform cupping over a longitudinal length of the cupped blade, applying a stress relief operation to a selected portion of only a convex side of the cupped blade to increase curvature of the cupped blade in the selected portion of the cupped blade, and operably coupling the cupped blade to a reel assembly and providing the cupped blade and reel assembly within a housing to define the measuring tape device.
G01B 3/1003 - Rubans à mesurer caractérisés par la disposition ou le rendu des symboles
B24C 1/10 - Méthodes d'utilisation de jet abrasif en vue d'effectuer un travail déterminé; Utilisation d'équipements auxiliaires liés à ces méthodes pour augmenter la compacité des surfaces, p.ex. par grenaillage
A blade for a measuring tape device may include a first end configured to extend from a housing of the measuring tape device through an aperture, a second end configured to be wound on a reel assembly within the housing, and a first cupped portion having a first amount of cupping over a selected portion of a longitudinal length of the blade. The first cupped portion may be defined by a curved portion extending from an apex of the curved portion toward lateral edges of the blade, and wings extending from each of the lateral edges toward the curved portion on each side of the apex. The curved portion includes a first radius proximate to the apex of the curved portion, and a second radius at a point spaced apart from the apex on both sides of the apex, the second radius being different than the first radius.
G01B 3/1003 - Rubans à mesurer caractérisés par la disposition ou le rendu des symboles
B24C 1/10 - Méthodes d'utilisation de jet abrasif en vue d'effectuer un travail déterminé; Utilisation d'équipements auxiliaires liés à ces méthodes pour augmenter la compacité des surfaces, p.ex. par grenaillage
An electrically isolated socket may include a drive body, a driven body, and a body portion. The driven body may be made of first metallic material and having a driven end configured to receive a fastener. The drive body may be made of a second metallic material and having a drive end configured to receive a protrusion of a driving tool. The body portion may over-mold substantially all portions of the drive body and the driven body other than the drive end and the driven end, respectively. The drive end of the drive body and the driven end of the driven body may face away from each other, and the drive body and driven body each include axial grooves. The axial grooves of the drive body each extend substantially perpendicular to an annular groove formed in the drive body from the annular groove formed in the drive body to the drive end, and the axial grooves of the driven body each extend substantially perpendicularly to an annular groove formed in the driven body from the annular groove formed in the driven body to the driven end.
B25B 13/06 - Clés à écrous; Clés anglaises à mâchoires rigides du type à douille
B25B 13/48 - Clés à écrous; Clés anglaises pour des applications particulières
B29C 45/00 - Moulage par injection, c. à d. en forçant un volume déterminé de matière à mouler par une buse d'injection dans un moule fermé; Appareils à cet effet
A chuck (600) for use with a powered driver having a rotatable drive shaft is provided. The chuck may include a body, a plurality of movable jaws (610), a nut (625), a sleeve (640), and an anti-vibration assembly (620). The anti-vibration assembly may be operably disposed between the sleeve and the nut and configured to absorb vibration caused by operation of the power driver and maintain a position of the sleeve relative to the nut when the sleeve is in at least a locked position.
An update manager for a tightening parameter server may include processing circuitry. The tightening parameter server may be operably coupled to one or more tool controllers that are each operably coupled to respective power tools. The processing circuitry may be configured to receive a subscription request from a tool controller where the subscription request identifies an application to which the tool controller is to be subscribed to receive updates to the application automatically, record an identity of the tool controller in association with the application to build a database of applications and corresponding tool controllers subscribed to each of the applications, determine that a particular application has been updated, and, in response to determining that the particular application has been updated, provide an update to each tool controller subscribed to the particular application.
B25B 23/147 - Agencement pour limiter le couple de blocage ou pour indiquer le couple des clés ou des tournevis spécialement adapté aux clés ou tournevis électriques
B25F 5/00 - OUTILS COMBINÉS OU À USAGES MULTIPLES NON PRÉVUS AILLEURS; DÉTAILS OU PARTIES CONSTITUTIVES D'OUTILS PORTATIFS À MOTEUR SANS RELATION SPÉCIFIQUE AVEC LES OPÉRATIONS EXÉCUTÉES ET NON PRÉVUS AILLEURS - Détails ou parties constitutives d'outils portatifs à moteur sans relation spécifique avec les opérations exécutées et non prévus ailleurs
H04L 29/08 - Procédure de commande de la transmission, p.ex. procédure de commande du niveau de la liaison
A power tool (130) may include an end effector (200) configured to engage an object to be worked by the tool, a power unit (230), a drive assembly (210) configured to drive the end effector responsive to application of input power thereto, and a motor (220) configured to supply the input power to the drive assembly selectively based on operation of a power control assembly (240) that controls coupling of the motor to the power unit. The power control assembly includes a trigger (300) having a full range of motion (310) between a rest position and an actuated position. The power control assembly further defines a transition point (316) between a first region (312) and a second region (314) of the full range of motion. The power control assembly includes a first biasing assembly (330) that opposes movement of the trigger in the first region, and a second biasing assembly (340) that opposes movement of the trigger at least at the transition point.
B25F 5/02 - Structure des boîtiers, corps ou poignées
B25F 5/00 - OUTILS COMBINÉS OU À USAGES MULTIPLES NON PRÉVUS AILLEURS; DÉTAILS OU PARTIES CONSTITUTIVES D'OUTILS PORTATIFS À MOTEUR SANS RELATION SPÉCIFIQUE AVEC LES OPÉRATIONS EXÉCUTÉES ET NON PRÉVUS AILLEURS - Détails ou parties constitutives d'outils portatifs à moteur sans relation spécifique avec les opérations exécutées et non prévus ailleurs
B25B 21/02 - Outils portatifs à moteur pour serrer ou desserrer les vis ou les écrous; Accessoires pour appareils à percer ayant les mêmes buts avec des moyens pour communiquer un choc à la tige du tournevis ou à la douille de la clé à écrou
56.
Apparatus for supporting a measuring tape for display and packaging assembly associated therewith
A method of packaging a measuring tape device such that an internal feature of the measuring tape device is exposed may include supporting a housing of the measuring tape device on a base portion of an internal feature exposing holder, and proximate to a backing portion of the internal feature exposing holder, extending a portion of a blade of the measuring tape device from the housing to engage a hook capturing edge of an extension portion, and retaining the housing with the base portion and the backing portion such that a portion of the blade remains exposed.
A case for storing drivable components or tool accessories may include a first half shell configured to retain drivable components or tool accessories, a second half shell, a hinge and an arm member. The hinge may operably couple the first half shell to the second half shell to enable the first and second half shells to pivot about an axis of the hinge to transition the case between an opened state and a closed state. The arm member may extend away from a portion of only one of the first or second half shell to form a case attachment loop. The case attachment loop may be disposed to enable the transition between the opened and closed states while a suspending device is passed through the case attachment loop.
An example hand wrench is provided. The hand wrench may include a handle (15) having a handle opening (12), and an orbital member (24) received within the handle opening. The orbital member may be configured to move orbitally about a point axis. The hand ratchet wrench may further include a driver affixed to the orbital member. The driver may be configured to receive a socket that interfaces with a fastener to turn the fastener.
B25B 23/00 - OUTILS OU OUTILLAGE D'ÉTABLI NON PRÉVUS AILLEURS, POUR FIXER, JOINDRE, DÉSENGAGER OU TENIR - Parties constitutives ou accessoires des clés à écrous, clés anglaises, tournevis
B25B 13/46 - Clés à écrous; Clés anglaises du type à cliquet, assurant le libre retour de la course de la poignée
B25B 13/48 - Clés à écrous; Clés anglaises pour des applications particulières
59.
Rotating and removable light bar and case for transport/storage of the same
A light bar may include a body, a battery housed inside the body, a lighting element housed inside the body, a switch operably coupled to the lighting element and the battery to enable control of lighting intensity of the lighting element based on a position of the switch, a first fixing assembly formed at opposing longitudinal ends of the body, and a second fixing assembly. The first fixing assembly may be configured to enable the light bar to be removable and rotatable relative to a case. The second fixing assembly may be disposed at a portion of the body that is between the opposing longitudinal ends, the second fixing assembly being configured to enable the light bar to be affixed to an object when the light bar is removed from the case.
F21V 33/00 - Combinaisons structurales de dispositifs d'éclairage avec d'autres objets, non prévues ailleurs
F21S 4/28 - Dispositifs ou systèmes d'éclairage utilisant une guirlande ou une bande de sources lumineuses avec les sources lumineuses maintenues par ou à l'intérieur de supports allongés rigides, p.ex. barres à LED
B25H 3/00 - Moyens de rangement ou aménagements des ateliers, facilitant l'accès à ou la manipulation des pièces, outils ou instruments
F21S 9/02 - Dispositifs d'éclairage avec une source d'énergie incorporée; Systèmes utilisant des dispositifs d'éclairage avec une source d'énergie incorporée la source de courant étant une pile ou un accumulateur
F21V 23/04 - Agencement des éléments du circuit électrique dans ou sur les dispositifs d’éclairage les éléments étant des interrupteurs
A hand tool may include a head section defining a first grip portion, a handle section and a second grip portion. The head section includes a top jaw and a bottom jaw defining the first grip portion. The handle section includes a top handle and a bottom handle. The top jaw and the bottom handle forming a first unitary piece, and the bottom jaw and the top handle forming a second unitary piece. The first and second unitary pieces are joined at a pivot point. The second grip portion includes a top grip portion provided at the top handle and a bottom grip portion provided at the bottom handle. The top and bottom grip portions substantially face each other. The first grip portion is made of a metallic material and the second grip portion is made of a non-metallic material.
B25B 7/12 - OUTILS OU OUTILLAGE D'ÉTABLI NON PRÉVUS AILLEURS, POUR FIXER, JOINDRE, DÉSENGAGER OU TENIR - Parties constitutives généralement communes aux outils à main à branches pivotantes comportant des moyens particuliers de transmission entre les poignées et les mâchoires, p.ex. leviers articulés, dents
B25B 7/18 - Moyens de réglage pour les bras de commande
B25G 1/10 - Fabrication des manches caractérisés par le matériau ou la forme
B25B 7/10 - Articulations à point d'appui réglable
A utility knife (100) includes a body portion (120) including a sleeve portion (124) at a first end thereof and a heel portion (122) at a second end thereof, and a blade (110) that extends from the sleeve portion. The body portion includes a wheel assembly (140) including a wheel (142) rotatably disposed about a hub (146). The wheel is configured to support the utility knife during a cutting operation relative to a material being cut. The wheel is disposed on the hub to enable axial movement of the wheel to change an alignment of the wheel relative to the blade.
A measuring wheel may include a wheel assembly comprising a first wheel and a second wheel, a handle operably coupled to a shaft, a housing to which the shaft and the wheel assembly are operably coupled, and a fixed stand disposed at a portion of the housing substantially between the first and second wheels.
A bit holder is provided including a tool bit receiver body operably configured to receive at least a portion of a tool bit, a retention element configured to retain the tool bit engaged within the tool bit receiver body, a release configured to disengage the retention element enabling removal of the tool bit, a drive element operably coupled to the tool bit receiver body and configured to transfer axial rotation from a driving tool to the tool bit receiver body, and a sleeve disposed around at least a portion of the bit holder and configured such that the tool bit receiver body rotates independent of the axial rotation of at least a portion of the sleeve.
B23B 31/107 - Caractérisés par les dispositifs de maintien ou de serrage ou par leurs moyens d'action directe le maintien étant assuré par éléments mobiles, p.ex. des billes
B25B 23/00 - OUTILS OU OUTILLAGE D'ÉTABLI NON PRÉVUS AILLEURS, POUR FIXER, JOINDRE, DÉSENGAGER OU TENIR - Parties constitutives ou accessoires des clés à écrous, clés anglaises, tournevis
B25B 23/12 - Dispositions pour manipuler les vis ou écrous pour tenir ou présenter la vis ou l'écrou avant ou pendant sa rotation par des moyens magnétiques
An example storage chest is provided. The example storage chest may include a box portion and a lid. The box portion may include a front wall, a rear wall, and a floor attached to the front and rear walls to form a primary compartment for storage of items. The lid may include a front panel, a rear panel, and a top panel attached to the front a rear panels. The rear panel may be pivotably coupled to the rear wall of the box portion. The front panel, the rear panel, and the top panel may define a secondary compartment within the lid for storage of items. The secondary compartment may include a lid storage compartment comprising a hingedly affixed door.
A speed square is provided including a triangular flat plate having measurement markings indicated on a least one face, a T bar affixed to, and extending along, the length of the first side of the triangular flat plate, and an extension element operably coupled to an end of second side of the triangular flat plate opposite the T bar. The extension element having measurement markings indicated on at least one face, such that the measurement markings of the triangular flat face continue on the extension element.
A chuck is provided for use with a powered driver having a rotatable drive shaft. The chuck includes a plurality of jaws (22) movably disposed in passageways (40) of a cylindrical body (14), a nut (16) rotatably mounted about the body (14) and in communication with the jaws (22) such that rotation of the nut (16) in a closing direction moves the jaws (22) toward each other and rotation of the nut (16) in an opening direction moves the jaws (22) away from each other, and a sleeve rotatably mounted about the body (14). The sleeve is in communication with the nut (16) such that rotation of the sleeve rotationally drives the nut (16). The chuck also including a biasing element (208) disposed between the nut (16) an at least a portion of the sleeve configured to bias the sleeve toward a neutral position. The biasing element (208) limits an inertial force of the sleeve applied to the nut during operation of the powered driver.
A wrench rack includes a base portion having a first side and a second side, and a first rail and a second rail. Each of the first rail and second rail includes a plurality of wrench slots formed at a predetermined angle. The first rail and second rail are releasably coupled with the first side and second side of the base portion, respectively, in a first configuration and the first rail and second rail are releasably coupled to the second side and first side of the base portion, respectively, in a second configuration, such that an orientation of the predetermined angle of the wrench slots of the first configuration is reversed in the second configuration.
A leveling device may include a first level portion having a first leveling vial disposed thereon, and a second level portion having a second leveling vial disposed thereon. The second level portion may be configured to be nested within the first level portion to define a fully nested configuration. The first and second level portions may be separable from each other to define a fully de-nested configuration.
A printing assembly (400) may include a first continuous cylinder (420) and a first jogging assembly (424). The first continuous cylinder (420) may be configured to apply print media to a flexible substrate (300) responsive to contact with the flexible substrate. The first continuous cylinder (100, 420) may include a plurality of partitions (210, 220, 230, 240, 250, 260) configured such that only one of the partitions is aligned for contact with the flexible substrate at any given time, and each of the partitions may have a unique print characteristic associated therewith. The first jogging assembly (424) may be operably coupled with the first continuous cylinder (420) to move the first continuous cylinder along an axis thereof to change alignment of the partitions relative to the flexible substrate.
A hydraulic power tool is provided including a rivet squeezer comprising two opposing surfaces, a hydraulic cylinder configured to move the surfaces between an open position and a compressed position, a hydraulic pump configured to provide hydraulic pressure to actuate the hydraulic cylinder in a first direction, and an air tank configured to provide pneumatic pressure to actuate the hydraulic cylinder in a second direction. Actuation of the hydraulic cylinder in the first direction causes the surfaces to move from the open position to the compressed position and actuation of the hydraulic cylinder in the second direction causes the surfaces to move from the compressed position to the open position.
B25F 5/00 - OUTILS COMBINÉS OU À USAGES MULTIPLES NON PRÉVUS AILLEURS; DÉTAILS OU PARTIES CONSTITUTIVES D'OUTILS PORTATIFS À MOTEUR SANS RELATION SPÉCIFIQUE AVEC LES OPÉRATIONS EXÉCUTÉES ET NON PRÉVUS AILLEURS - Détails ou parties constitutives d'outils portatifs à moteur sans relation spécifique avec les opérations exécutées et non prévus ailleurs
80.
Pneumatic riveter comprising a lever and an unlocking assembly for inhibiting or enabling operation of the lever
A pneumatic riveter may include a jaw assembly (110) configured to extend around a portion of an object through which a fastener is to be driven, a lever (222) configured to be actuated to initiate rivet driving, a valve assembly portion (230) comprising a piston configured to enable progressive control of rivet driving responsive to actuation of the lever, and an unlocking assembly. The unlocking assembly may be configured to selectively inhibit operation of the lever responsive to positioning of a button (240) of the unlocking assembly in a locked position, and enable operation of the lever responsive to positioning of the button in an unlocked position.
B21J 15/18 - Entraînements pour machines à riveter; Moyens de transmission correspondants actionnés par pression d'air ou par pression d'un autre gaz, p.ex. par pression d'explosion
A soldering tip fastening device includes a soldering device fastener configured for fastening the soldering tip fastening device on a soldering device, and a soldering tip fastener configured to fasten a soldering tip on a soldering device when the soldering tip fastening device is fastened to the soldering device. The soldering tip fastener and the soldering device fastener are associated with opposite ends of the soldering tip fastening device. The soldering tip fastening device has a sleeve with an elastic element, the sleeve being configured such that the elastic element is tensioned during the fastening of the soldering tip on the soldering device by the soldering tip fastening device.
An electrically isolated socket may include a drive body, a driven body, and a body portion. The driven body may be made of first metallic material and having a driven end configured to receive a fastener. The drive body may be made of a second metallic material and having a drive end configured to receive a protrusion of a driving tool. The body portion may over-mold substantially all portions of the drive body and the driven body other than the drive end and the driven end, respectively. The drive end of the drive body and the driven end of the driven body may face away from each other, and the drive body and driven body each include axial grooves. The axial grooves of the drive body each extend substantially perpendicular to an annular groove formed in the drive body from the annular groove formed in the drive body to the drive end, and the axial grooves of the driven body each extend substantially perpendicularly to an annular groove formed in the driven body from the annular groove formed in the driven body to the driven end.
B25B 13/06 - Clés à écrous; Clés anglaises à mâchoires rigides du type à douille
B25B 13/48 - Clés à écrous; Clés anglaises pour des applications particulières
B29C 45/00 - Moulage par injection, c. à d. en forçant un volume déterminé de matière à mouler par une buse d'injection dans un moule fermé; Appareils à cet effet
b) that engages a spring (29) so that in a relative rotational position between the sleeve and the nut, the notch receives the spring so that the notch resists relative rotational movement between the sleeve and the spring in the opening direction of the chuck.
Example ratcheting tools are provided. One example ratcheting tool includes a head, a gear ring, a first pawl, and a second pawl. The gear ring may include a plurality of gear ring teeth defining a plurality of gear ring troughs with each gear ring trough being disposed adjacent to a gear ring tooth, and the gear ring may be disposed within the head. The first pawl and the second pawl may also be disposed within the head. The first pawl may include a plurality of first pawl teeth disposed on a first front face of the first pawl. The second pawl may include a plurality of second pawl teeth being disposed on a second front face of the second pawl.
A socket may include a socket body comprising a fastener engagement aperture configured to receive at least a portion of a fastener and a forward sleeve affixed external to the socket body at a forward end of the socket body. The forward sleeve may be configured to rotate radially relative to the socket body, and translate axially relative to the socket body. The socket may also include a biasing member configured to urge the forward sleeve to translate axially relative to the socket body in a direction towards the forward end of the socket body. Further, the socket body may include an internal cavity, and the socket may include a magnet disposed within the internal cavity. The magnet may be configured to translate axially within the internal cavity relative to the socket body and be configured to magnetically attract the fastener to the forward end of the socket body.
B25B 13/10 - Clés à écrous; Clés anglaises à mâchoires réglables
B25B 23/00 - OUTILS OU OUTILLAGE D'ÉTABLI NON PRÉVUS AILLEURS, POUR FIXER, JOINDRE, DÉSENGAGER OU TENIR - Parties constitutives ou accessoires des clés à écrous, clés anglaises, tournevis
B25B 23/12 - Dispositions pour manipuler les vis ou écrous pour tenir ou présenter la vis ou l'écrou avant ou pendant sa rotation par des moyens magnétiques
B25B 13/06 - Clés à écrous; Clés anglaises à mâchoires rigides du type à douille
Example ratcheting tools are provided. One example ratcheting tool includes a head, a gear ring, a first pawl, and a second pawl. The gear ring may include a plurality of gear ring teeth disposed about an outer circumference of the gear ring. The plurality of gear ring teeth may define a plurality of gear ring troughs with each gear ring trough being disposed adjacent to a gear ring tooth, and the gear ring may be disposed within the head. The first pawl and the second pawl may also be disposed within the head. The first pawl may include a plurality of first pawl teeth disposed on a first front face of the first pawl. The second pawl may include a plurality of second pawl teeth being disposed on a second front face of the second pawl. The first pawl and the second pawl may be biased towards the gear ring.
A hand tool may include a head section defining a first grip portion, a handle section and a second grip portion. The head section includes a top jaw and a bottom jaw defining the first grip portion. The handle section includes a top handle and a bottom handle. The top jaw and the bottom handle forming a first unitary piece, and the bottom jaw and the top handle forming a second unitary piece. The first and second unitary pieces are joined at a pivot point. The second grip portion includes a top grip portion provided at the top handle and a bottom grip portion provided at the bottom handle. The top and bottom grip portions substantially face each other. The first grip portion is made of a metallic material and the second grip portion is made of a non-metallic material.
B25B 7/12 - OUTILS OU OUTILLAGE D'ÉTABLI NON PRÉVUS AILLEURS, POUR FIXER, JOINDRE, DÉSENGAGER OU TENIR - Parties constitutives généralement communes aux outils à main à branches pivotantes comportant des moyens particuliers de transmission entre les poignées et les mâchoires, p.ex. leviers articulés, dents
B25B 7/18 - Moyens de réglage pour les bras de commande
B25G 1/10 - Fabrication des manches caractérisés par le matériau ou la forme
B25B 7/10 - Articulations à point d'appui réglable
A convertible power tool that can operate in first and second configurations. The tool includes a base unit configured to receive at one time either a first module or a second module. The different modules provide for different levels of functionality. The first module includes one or more components that provide for a first level of functionality. The second module includes one or more components that provide for an advanced second level of functionality. Each of the base unit and first and second modules may include interfaces that provide for physical engagement as well as power/data engagement. In use, one of the first and second modules is connected to the base unit to provide for the desired functionality incorporated with the tool. The tool may also be reconfigured by removing the attached module and replacing it with the other module thus providing for a different functionality level.
B25F 1/04 - Outils à main combinés ou à usage multiple avec des éléments d'outils interchangeables ou réglables dans lesquels ces éléments sont amenés en position de travail par un mouvement de pivotement ou de coulissement
G05B 19/409 - Commande numérique (CN), c.à d. machines fonctionnant automatiquement, en particulier machines-outils, p.ex. dans un milieu de fabrication industriel, afin d'effectuer un positionnement, un mouvement ou des actions coordonnées au moyen de données d'u - caractérisée par les détails du panneau de commande, par la fixation de paramètres
B25F 3/00 - Associations d'outils pour différents travaux avec un seul moyen d'entraînement mécanique portatif; Raccords appropriés
B25B 21/00 - Outils portatifs à moteur pour serrer ou desserrer les vis ou les écrous; Accessoires pour appareils à percer ayant les mêmes buts
B25B 23/15 - Agencement pour limiter le couple de blocage ou pour indiquer le couple des clés ou des tournevis comportant un mécanisme pour marquer la pièce lorsqu'un couple prédéterminé est appliqué à la pièce
B25F 5/00 - OUTILS COMBINÉS OU À USAGES MULTIPLES NON PRÉVUS AILLEURS; DÉTAILS OU PARTIES CONSTITUTIVES D'OUTILS PORTATIFS À MOTEUR SANS RELATION SPÉCIFIQUE AVEC LES OPÉRATIONS EXÉCUTÉES ET NON PRÉVUS AILLEURS - Détails ou parties constitutives d'outils portatifs à moteur sans relation spécifique avec les opérations exécutées et non prévus ailleurs
Systems and methods for robotic positioning of multiple tools. The system may include one or more robotic devices, multiple tools, and one or more controllers. The one or more robotic devices are each configured to connect to the tools, move the tools to a desired work position, and release the tools at the work position. The tools are able to operate mechanically independently from the robotic devices to perform an operation at the position to which they are delivered. After releasing the tools, the robotic devices are able to perform other operations including moving additional tools to different work positions. The one or more controllers oversee the operation of the one or more robotic devices and tools and control the overall operation on a work piece.
B23B 35/00 - Méthodes d'alésage ou de perçage ou autres méthodes de travail impliquant l'utilisation de machines à aléser ou à percer; Utilisation d'équipements auxiliaires en relation avec ces méthodes
B23B 39/28 - Associations de machines ne pouvant qu'aléser ou percer, en vue d'un résultat particulier
G05B 19/402 - Commande numérique (CN), c.à d. machines fonctionnant automatiquement, en particulier machines-outils, p.ex. dans un milieu de fabrication industriel, afin d'effectuer un positionnement, un mouvement ou des actions coordonnées au moyen de données d'u caractérisée par des dispositions de commande pour le positionnement, p.ex. centrage d'un outil par rapport à un trou dans la pièce à usiner, moyens de détection additionnels pour corriger la position
B23B 39/16 - Machines à percer à plusieurs broches; Perceuses automatiques
B23B 39/14 - Machines ou dispositifs d'utilisation générale, pour l'alésage ou le perçage; Ensemble machines à aléser ou à percer comportant une disposition particulière permettant à la machine ou à la tête de perçage ou d'alésage de se déplacer vers une position désirée quelconque, p.ex. par rapport à une pièce à usiner fixe
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