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US 10,682,739 · App. 15/884,898 · Granted Jun 16, 2020

Electrical hand-held tool with protective dust cover

Inventor: Gerd Eisenblaetter (Geretsried, DE)
Assignee: GERD EISENBLAETTER GMBH
B24B55/102B24B23/02B24B23/028B24B41/007B24B41/02B25F5/008H02K7/145H02K9/04B25F5/02
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Patent No.
US 10,682,739
App. No.
15/884,898
Granted
Jun 16, 2020
Kind
B2
Abstract

The invention relates to an electric hand-held tool with a tool mount, a motor for driving a tool fastened in the tool mount, and a housing which includes a handle area, a motor area for accommodating the motor, and in which vent openings are configured for the ventilation of the motor. At least in the area of the vent openings, the housing is provided with at least one cover with a closed surface, said cover sitting flush against the housing with an edge area facing the tool mount, being arranged at a distance from the housing in an area above the vent openings, and leaving a gap between the cover and the housing in the area of its edge area facing away from the tool mount.

Claims (14)

1. An electric hand-held tool, comprising:

a tool mount,

a motor for driving a tool fastened in the tool mount, and

a housing which comprises a handle area, a motor area for accommodating the motor and in which vent openings are configured for ventilation of the motor,

wherein the housing is provided at least in an area of the vent openings with at least one cover with a closed surface, said cover sitting flush against the housing with an edge area facing the tool mount, being arranged at a distance from the housing in an area above the vent openings, and leaving a gap between the cover and the housing in the area of its edge area facing away from the tool mount.

2. The electric hand-held tool according to claim 1 , wherein the cover is configured as a collar which completely surrounds the circumference of the housing in the area of the vent openings.

3. The electric hand-held tool according to claim 2 , wherein the collar contains a continuous slit in a transverse direction.

4. The electric hand-held tool according to claim 1 , wherein the housing includes at least one stop for the edge area of the cover facing the tool mount.

5. The electric hand-held tool according to claim 4 , wherein the stop is in a shape of a step extending around the housing in a circumferential direction.

6. The electric hand-held tool according to claim 1 , wherein at least one pair of complementary latch connections is configured on the housing and cover.

7. The electric hand-held tool according to claim 1 , wherein the cover is fastened to the housing in a detachable manner.

8. The electric hand-held tool according to claim 1 , wherein the gap between the cover and the housing is provided with a dust filter.

9. The electric hand-held tool according to claim 8 , wherein the dust filter comprises a filter fleece.

10. The electric hand-held tool according to claim 1 , wherein the tool is a portable grinding tool.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 24, 2018
From: EISENBLAETTER, GERD
To: GERD EISENBLAETTER GMBH
Reel/Frame 046227/0780 →
Priority Claims (1)
DE 10 2017 001 002 · Feb 3, 2017 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20180222011A1 · Aug 9, 2018
Cited By (1)
US 1,112,374