Power tool having a handle and a pivotal tool body
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1. A battery operated power tool comprising:
- a handle having a handle portion including a trigger, said handle portion defining a first axis in a first plane; and
a tool body pivotally coupled to the handle, said tool body defining a second axis in a second plane, said tool body is pivotal about a third axis perpendicular to said first axis, a battery in said handle portion electrically couple with a motor in said tool body via said trigger;
wherein the tool body second axis and plane can pivot relative to the handle first axis and plane through an angle from 90°
to 270°
relative to the first axis such that the second axis and plane are capable of passing through the first axis and plane.
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Abstract
A power tool (2) comprising a handle (6), a tool body (4) pivotably coupled to the handle (6), a motor (16) mechanically coupled to a rotary output (20) housed in the tool body (4), a trigger switch (32) housed in the handle (6) and a locking mechanism for permitting or preventing pivotal movement of the tool body (4) relative to the handle (6), wherein the tool body (4) can pivot relative to the handle through an angle greater than 90°.
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1. A battery operated power tool comprising:
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a handle having a handle portion including a trigger, said handle portion defining a first axis in a first plane; and a tool body pivotally coupled to the handle, said tool body defining a second axis in a second plane, said tool body is pivotal about a third axis perpendicular to said first axis, a battery in said handle portion electrically couple with a motor in said tool body via said trigger; wherein the tool body second axis and plane can pivot relative to the handle first axis and plane through an angle from 90°
to 270°
relative to the first axis such that the second axis and plane are capable of passing through the first axis and plane. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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