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Power tools

  • US 6,834,730 B2
  • Filed: 03/10/2003
  • Issued: 12/28/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/29/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A hand-held drill, comprising:

  • a motor;

    a chuck selectively rotatable by the motor;

    a body adapted to support the chuck and the motor in an operative position relative to each other, wherein the body includes a handle adapted to be gripped by a user to operate the drill; and

    a motor control including a trigger configured to be selectively depressed through a range of positions by a user, wherein the range of positions includes an initial position, in which the trigger is not depressed, and a final position, in which the trigger is fully depressed, and further wherein the motor control, in at least one configuration, is adapted to cause the chuck to rotate by a predetermined finite number of revolutions dependent at least in part upon the position to which the trigger is depressed within the range of positions.

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