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US 12,697,707 B2

Trigger mechanism for power tool

US 12,697,707 B2 is a granted patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), dated 2026-08-04. Applicant: MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION. Its PDF downloads from this page without an account, up to 5 a day.

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Applicant
MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION
Inventors
Zachary G. Stanke; Daniel M. Blau; Gareth Mueckl; Levi D. Speckman; Carter H. Ypma
Publication date
2026-08-04
Filing date
2023-09-08
Document type
B2 Granted patent
Also written as
US 12,697,707 B2 · US12697707 · 12697707

Abstract

A power tool including a housing, a motor, a controller, and a trigger mechanism. The housing includes a handle housing portion and a motor housing portion. The motor is supported within the motor housing portion. The controller is disposed in the housing and is configured to control operation of the motor. The trigger mechanism is coupled to the handle housing portion. The trigger mechanism includes a trigger contact body and a sensor configured to detect a force applied on the trigger contact body and transmit a signal to the controller to energize the motor.

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