Upper bumper configuration for a power tool
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1. A tool comprising:
- a structure;
a driver that reciprocates along an axis between a returned position and an extended position;
a bumper coupled to the structure so as to be disposed between the structure and the driver, the bumper including a beat piece and a damper.
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Abstract
A tool with a structure, a driver that reciprocates along an axis between a returned position and an extended position and a bumper that is coupled to the structure so as to be disposed between the structure and the driver. The bumper includes a beat piece and a damper.
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1. A tool comprising:
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a structure;
a driver that reciprocates along an axis between a returned position and an extended position;
a bumper coupled to the structure so as to be disposed between the structure and the driver, the bumper including a beat piece and a damper. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A tool comprising:
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a driver having an end surface;
a structural backbone defining a bumper pocket;
a motor assembly coupled to the structural backbone, the motor assembly being configured to translate the driver along an axis in a first direction toward an extended position, the motor assembly also being configured to translate the driver along the axis in a second direction opposite the first direction toward a retracted position;
a bumper received in the bumper pocket, the bumper including an impact-resistant member and an impact absorbing member that are disposed in series with one another, wherein the impact resistant member is disposed against the end surface of the driver when the driver is positioned in the returned position. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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