Portable rapid and quiet drill
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1. A hand-held drilling device, comprising:
- a housing constructed of materials that resist transmission or production of noise therethrough;
a transducer within the housing which operates at ultrasonic frequencies from about 20 kHz to about 30 kHz;
a rotating motor within the housing; and
,a rigid cutting end-effector rotationally connected to the rotating motor and vibrationally connected to the transducer, wherein the hand-held drilling device operates at a noise level comprising about 50 decibels or less.
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Abstract
A hand-held drilling device, and method for drilling using the device, has a housing, a transducer within the housing, with the transducer effectively operating at ultrasonic frequencies, a rotating motor component within the housing and rigid cutting end-effector rotationally connected to the rotating motor component and vibrationally connected to the transducer. The hand-held drilling device of the present invention operates at a noise level of from about 50 decibels or less.
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1. A hand-held drilling device, comprising:
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a housing constructed of materials that resist transmission or production of noise therethrough; a transducer within the housing which operates at ultrasonic frequencies from about 20 kHz to about 30 kHz; a rotating motor within the housing; and
,a rigid cutting end-effector rotationally connected to the rotating motor and vibrationally connected to the transducer, wherein the hand-held drilling device operates at a noise level comprising about 50 decibels or less. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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