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Class 173/169 - Motive fluid control valve in handle passage


Subclass of Class 173 - Tool driving or impacting
Definition: Apparatus in which the internal structure of the means engaged
No. of patents: 171
Last issue date: 12/13/2011


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NumberTitleIssue Date
8074733Three-stage valve switch structure
Disclosed is a three-stage valve switch structure, having a specifically designed main switch and an auxiliary switch, and is operated in cooperation with a forward rotation air passageway, and a reverse rotation air passageway, so that air of an air pump enters int...
12/13/2011
7896101Pneumatically operated power tool having mechanism for changing compressed air pressure
A pneumatically operated power tool includes an outer frame, a driving components, a pressure reduction valve, and a switching valve. The outer frame has a compressed air intake portion and defines therein a compressed air chamber. The driving components are dispose...
03/01/2011
7896100Valve device for a percussion device and a percussion device for a rock drilling machine
A valve device (V, 4′) for controlling the movement in a machine housing (2) of a reciprocating percussion piston (3) of a percussion device (1) for a rock drilling machine with a first chamber (5) that can be pressurized for for...
03/01/2011
7461704Airflow control structure for pneumatic tools
The improved airflow control structure for pneumatic tools has an air inlet to receive external air, a cylinder located in a pneumatic tool and an air intake passage located between them. A valve bushing is provided to connect to the air intake passage and respectiv...
12/09/2008
7461703Air-inlet controlling assembly for a pneumatic tool
An air-inlet controlling assembly for a pneumatic tool having a gun shaped shell with a chamber and a handle communicated with the chamber has an air-inlet assembly, a cylinder assembly and a control valve. The air-inlet assembly is mounted in the handle of the shel...
12/09/2008
7445055Trigger-actuated tip-type air valve with integrated wear surface
A tip valve assembly for a pneumatic tool with an integrated wear surface. The tool has a portion with an air channel bore housing. The tip valve assembly includes a first valve member having a bore and defining a valve seat about the bore and a second valve member ...
11/04/2008
7431102Switchover mechanism for a reversible control valve of a pneumatic tool
The switch mechanism for the reversible control valve of the pneumatic tool focuses on the switchover bar because of the users' right handed and left-handed issues. The primary feature is to make the switchover bar of the reversible control valve and the speed-adjus...
10/07/2008
7413030Pneumatic hammer drill having vibration damping end cap
A pneumatic hammer drill includes a handle body, a pneumatic cylinder, a piston, a tool, and a damping member. The handle body has an upper part that defines a front cavity and that has a rear end. The pneumatic cylinder has a cylinder rear end fitted in the front c...
08/19/2008
7401662Powered hand tool
A powered hand tool comprising a pneumatic motor including a cylinder, a main body formed as a hollow tube member, a main body rear end being formed with a fluid inlet and a fluid outlet, the main body being axially disposed for engagement with the pneumatic motor, ...
07/22/2008
7373992Automatic pressure regulating valve for a pneumatic tool
A pressure regulating air valve assembly (100) for a pneumatic tool (90) is disclosed that is movable between an open position and a closed position such that the maximum pressure in the tool is limited to a predetermined value. The valve assembly incl...
05/20/2008
7347405Inlet valve for pneumatic tool
An inlet valve is provided for a pneumatic tool. The pneumatic tool defines a space and a passageway communicated with the space. The inlet valve includes a housing and a plunger. The housing is movable in the space between a first position where it blocks the space...
03/25/2008
7347407Rotation speed regulating mechanism for pneumatic tools
A rotation speed regulating mechanism for pneumatic tools includes a movable airflow knob coupled on the periphery of an air intake member through screw threads. The airflow knob can be turned to adjust the size of an air inlet of the air intake member in a stepless...
03/25/2008
7341173Exhaust gas diffuser and filter system for a pneumatic nail gun
The exhaust gas diffuser and filter system for a pneumatic nail gun provides for the diffusion and filtering of exhaust gas, which is typically pressurized air, generated by the pneumatic nail gun during usage thereof. The system includes a diffuser plate adapted fo...
03/11/2008
7331404Lubrication system for impact wrenches
A lubrication apparatus, system and method for a tool is disclosed. The tool includes a rotating impact assembly and the lubrication apparatus, system and method directs lubricant from a radially outward position to a radially inward position in the impact assembly....
02/19/2008
7331110Device for a pole saw
This invention relates to a device for a pole saw for pruning trees or bushes. The pole saw comprises an elongated stiff tube extending from a drive unit to a remote chain saw head (12) and incorporates a drive shaft (14) connected to an input shaft (
02/19/2008
7325627Air tool
A center portion of a handle housing portion 3 is arranged with a pressure reducing valve mechanism portion 50 for reducing a pressure of high pressure compressed air to be surrounded by an exhaust chamber 40, in a state of making a trigger 3...
02/05/2008
7318485Method of Controlling the direction of rotation of a power tool
The invention discloses a power tool for screwing or drilling having a motor for driving a drive shaft, a controller for controlling the power tool, a motor switch for switching the motor on and off, switch for reversing the power tool between clockwise and counter-...
01/15/2008
7316341Adjustable exhaust assembly for pneumatic fasteners
An adjustable exhaust assembly for a pneumatic fastener includes a base, which includes a base plate and a protrusion protruding from the base plate. The protrusion is centrally hollow and includes an inner surface and an outer surface. The base plate includes an in...
01/08/2008
7310880Saber saw with an adjusting device for a saber saw guide
A motor-driven saber saw includes a housing (4), having a neck (8) which serves as a handle and has a tool opening (6), a guide device (22) for guiding the saber saw (2) on a workpiece and releasably connectable to the housing (...
12/25/2007
7311155Pneumatic tool with direction switch operable with single hand
A pneumatic tool is operable with a single hand. The pneumatic tool includes a shell defining a first chamber and a second chamber. The second chamber includes intake and outlet apertures in communication with the first chamber. A cylinder is in the first chamber. A...
12/25/2007
7270142Inflation device with automatic disconnect
An apparatus that injects fluid into an inflatable device, dynamically monitors the pressure inside the device, and automatically terminates the inflation and disconnects from the inflatable device when the pressure inside the device reaches a predetermined value pr...
09/18/2007
7261181Detatchable muffler apparatus for pneumatic tools
The exhaust created from the operation of pneumatic tools can create a considerable amount of noise. The present disclosure includes a detachable muffler apparatus used to reduce the sound during the operation of a pneumatic tool. The muffler apparatus includes a fl...
08/28/2007
7255326Single-and-continual shot changeover device for a nailing gun
A single-and-continual shot changeover device for a nailing gun includes a trigger shaft positioned in an interior of a trigger body, a trigger inner member pivotally connected with an intermediate fitting stage of the trigger shaft, which also has two slide shaft s...
08/14/2007
7216739Muffler for pneumatic hand tool
A pneumatic tool (610) and a muffler assembly (600) therefor, for quieting the operation of the pneumatic tool, are disclosed. In one embodiment, the muffler assembly (600) is slidably disposed within the exhaust passage (616) and include...
05/15/2007
7213734Pneumatic tool drive system
The invention relates to a pneumatic tool drive system, comprising a portable pressure source, a valve assembly, a regulating assembly, and a pneumatic assembly. The pneumatic assembly can be any conventional pneumatic device. The pneumatic assembly may be a pneumat...
05/08/2007
7213500Pneumatic tool
A pneumatic tool includes a shell defining first, second, third and fourth communicating spaces, a channel communicated with the second space, an inlet communicated with the channel, and an outlet communicated with the second space. A cylinder in the first space def...
05/08/2007
7207394Intermediate and assembly assistance components for fluid driven tools and tools incorporating the same
A flow guide configured for insertion in a cavity defined between an outer housing and a nested inner motor housing of a fluid driven tool. The flow guide defines a longitudinal axis and includes at least two longitudinal portions disposed parallel to the longitudin...
04/24/2007
7191849Pneumatic tool
A pneumatic tool includes a shell with a chamber defined therein, a first passage communicated with the chamber and a second passage communicated with the chamber. A rotor is installed in the chamber for rotation when driven by pressurized air flowing into the chamb...
03/20/2007
7174971Clockwise or counterclockwise rotation control device of a pneumatic tool
The present invention discloses a clockwise or counterclockwise rotation control device installed to a pneumatic tool uses pressurized air as power. The pneumatic tool comprises a main body of the pneumatic motor module, a rear cover module disposed at a rear end of...
02/13/2007
7175065Nailing gun with a dust-blowing device
A nailing gun with a dust-blowing device, the dust-blowing device is attached to a side of the nailing gun and has an actuating device operated by pushing forward to actuate the dust-blowing device. Therefore, operation of the nailing gun with the dust-blowing devic...
02/13/2007
7156135Quick-release connector structure for an air tank
A quick-release connector structure for an air tank includes a connector body incorporated with an air tank and a seat block. The seat block is secured to the air tank and comprises a valve having a post extending forwardly. The valve is acting as a switch to turn t...
01/02/2007
7140227Pneumatically-operated repetition riveting tool
A hydro-pneumatically operated repetition riveting tool, which tool includes a gripping means for releasably gripping an elongated mandrel at a position remote from the mandrel head, which gripping means comprises a housing with an internal taper, and a plurality of...
11/28/2006
7134697360° rotatable inlet screw assembly for a pneumatic tool
A 360° rotatable inlet screw assembly for a pneumatic tool includes a fixing base, an inlet screw and a C-shaped retainer. The fixing base is fixed in an inlet hole of the pneumatic tool and axially formed with a through hole. A first end of the inlet screw is form...
11/14/2006
7124837Pneumatic motor trigger actuator
A pneumatic motor trigger actuator includes a trigger housing adapted to engage a pneumatic motor trigger of a pneumatic tool. A top plate is coupled to the trigger housing. A primary valve is coupled to the top plate and has an open configuration and a closed confi...
10/24/2006
7112934Electrical power tool having a motor control circuit for providing control over the torque output of the power tool
A power tool such as an electric drill typically contains a gear train that couples the output spindle of the motor to the tool bit-receiving chuck. The control circuit for the power tool is operable in a ratcheting or pulse mode that causes the output spindle to ro...
09/26/2006
7108079Electric power tool
A cover which covers outer peripheries of fastening screws are disposed on an outer periphery of a hammer case. A stopper which detachably positions and fixes the cover to the outer periphery of the hammer case is disposed. ...
09/19/2006
7096974Handle for a hand-held power tool
A hand-held power tool including a tool spindle (12) having a motor (6) for driving the tool spindle (12), a handle (18) having a forwardly inclined position in which the handle (18), starting from the spindle axis (W) is inclined,...
08/29/2006
7093743Pneumatically operated power tool having mechanism for changing compressed air pressure
A pneumatically operated power tool such as a screw driver, a nail gun and an impact wrench those being driven by a pneumatic pressure. A pressure reduction valve is provided between a connector connected to a compressor and a compressed air chamber defined in an ou...
08/22/2006
7048005Throttle valve device for a pneumatic power tool
A throttle valve device for a pneumatic power tool comprises a casing (10) with an air inlet passage (11), an air outlet passage (12), a valve chamber (13) with a main valve seat (14) and a main valve element (15), and a man...
05/23/2006
7044235Pneumatic tool with settable safety function
A pneumatic tool with settable safety function, including: a main body having a flow way for a fluid to flow into the main body to drive a pneumatic cylinder; a switch disposed in the main body for blocking the flow way in normal state; a trigger disposed on the mai...
05/16/2006
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