Handheld power tool having a reduction gear unit

US9109670B2 · US · B2

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FieldValue
Publication numberUS-9109670-B2
Application numberUS-201213985513-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateFeb 1, 2012
Priority dateFeb 15, 2011
Publication dateAug 18, 2015
Grant dateAug 18, 2015

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In a handheld power tool having a reduction gear unit, drivable by a motor, for driving a drive shaft, the reduction gear unit being situated in a gear housing and being shiftable via a gearshift at least between a first gear having a comparatively high torque and a second gear having a comparatively low torque, the reduction gear unit is assigned a mechanical overload protection device which is designed to limit the reduction gear unit during operation of the handheld power tool, if a torque, transferred from the drive shaft to the reduction gear unit, exceeds a machine-specific limiting value.

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What is claimed is: 1. A handheld power tool, comprising: a gear housing; a motor; a drive shaft; and a reduction gear unit, drivable by the motor for driving the drive shaft, the reduction gear unit being situated in the gear housing and being shiftable via a gearshift at least between a first gear having a comparatively high torque and a second gear having a comparatively low torque, wherein the reduction gear unit is assigned a mechanical overload protection device which…

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  • Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic

  • F16H3/62Primary

    Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic

  • B25F5/001Primary

    Operations & Transport · mapped topic

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What does patent US9109670B2 cover?
In a handheld power tool having a reduction gear unit, drivable by a motor, for driving a drive shaft, the reduction gear unit being situated in a gear housing and being shiftable via a gearshift at least between a first gear having a comparatively high torque and a second gear having a comparatively low torque, the reduction gear unit is assigned a mechanical overload protection device which i…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Roehm Heiko, Windsheimer Ralf, Bosch Gmbh Robert
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification F16H3/62. Mapped technology areas include Mechanical Engineering.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Aug 18 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
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