Power tool having a speed selector switch

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9457462
APP PUB NO 20130292147A1
SERIAL NO

13802482

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A power tool includes a tool housing defining a cavity and a pocket formed in a wall of the tool housing. A motor is positioned within the cavity, and a trigger mechanism is moveably coupled to the tool housing. A speed selector switch is positioned within the pocket, the speed selector switch including a push-button operable to receive a speed selection and a plurality of speed indicators. The speed selector switch is operable to output a speed signal based on the speed selection, and the speed indicators indicate the speed selection. The power tool further includes a controller operable to receive the speed signal from the speed selector switch, the speed signal indicative of a selected speed, receive an activation signal from the trigger switch, and operate the motor at the selected speed upon receiving the activation signal.

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MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION13135 WEST LISBON ROAD BROOKFIELD WI 53005

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Check, William E Milwaukee, US 15 222
Hyma, Steven W Milwaukee, US 205 2034
Lichtensteiger, Toby Port Washington, US 8 63
Mergener, Matthew J Germantown, US 125 2748

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