US 12,403,579 B2
Power tool attachment
Diane L. Olson, Elk River, MN (US); Dennis D. Kemmetmueller, Rogers, MN (US); and Nicholas A. Ness, Anoka, MN (US)
Assigned to Graco Minnesota Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US)
Filed by Graco Minnesota Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US)
Filed on May 10, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/661,220.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/574,378, filed on Apr. 4, 2024.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/555,273, filed on Feb. 19, 2024.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/601,782, filed on Nov. 22, 2023.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/466,930, filed on May 16, 2023.
Prior Publication US 2024/0383119 A1, Nov. 21, 2024
Int. Cl. B25F 3/00 (2006.01); B05B 9/08 (2006.01); B25F 5/02 (2006.01)
CPC B25F 3/00 (2013.01) [B05B 9/0861 (2013.01); B25F 5/02 (2013.01)] 16 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A power tool appliance for use with a power tool that outputs rotational motion for one or both of drilling and fastening, the power tool appliance configured to attached to, and receive rotational input from, the power tool, the power tool appliance comprising:
a housing;
a drive at least partially located within the housing, the drive comprising an input shaft having an end that is configured to be received by the power tool, the drive converting rotational motion received from the power tool through the input shaft into a reciprocating motion; and
a support connected to the housing, the support configured to interface with the power tool to statically connect the power tool to the housing, the support comprising an arm that extends away from the housing and that connects between the power tool and the housing;
wherein the support comprises a plate on which a battery portion of the power tool stands and a strap that extends around at least part of the plate, wherein the strap wraps at least partially around the battery portion of the power tool to brace the power tool relative to the housing and hold the battery portion of the power tool against the plate.