US 12,304,048 B2
Handle for use with power tool
Yu Eto, Anjo (JP); Yoshinori Sasaki, Anjo (JP); and Luyen Van Tong, Anjo (JP)
Assigned to MAKITA CORPORATION, Anjo (JP)
Filed by MAKITA CORPORATION, Anjo (JP)
Filed on Mar. 30, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/128,838.
Claims priority of application No. 2022-070836 (JP), filed on Apr. 22, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2023/0339089 A1, Oct. 26, 2023
Int. Cl. B25D 17/04 (2006.01); B25F 5/00 (2006.01)
CPC B25D 17/043 (2013.01) [B25F 5/006 (2013.01)] 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A handle for use with a power tool, the handle comprising:
a handle body that includes (i) a mounting part configured to be removably secured to a tool body of the power tool, and (ii) an elongated hollow grip part fixed to the mounting part to be substantially immovable relative to the mounting part;
a beam that is supported by the handle body in a cantilever manner and that extends within the grip part; and
a weight that is supported by the beam, wherein:
the beam has (i) a first end portion that is coupled to the handle body and (ii) a second end portion that is opposite to the first end portion and has a free end of the beam, and
the weight is (i) supported on the second end portion of the beam and (ii) movable with the beam in a direction that intersects a longitudinal axis of the grip part while the weight is spaced apart from the grip part.