{"number":"US12703069B2","kindCode":"B2","documentType":"grant","title":{"original":"Tool with pivoting portion and locking mechanism","english":"Tool with pivoting portion and locking mechanism"},"abstract":{"original":"A tool with a pivoting head is shown. The tool includes a locking mechanism that allows the angular position of the head to be locked securely in place once selected by a user. In a specific embodiment, the locking mechanism includes a locking channel positioned in a generally parallel orientation to the axis of rotation of the pivoting head. In a specific embodiment, the locking mechanism includes a biasing component positioned in a generally parallel orientation to the axis of rotation of the pivoting head.…","english":"A tool with a pivoting head is shown. The tool includes a locking mechanism that allows the angular position of the head to be locked securely in place once selected by a user. In a specific embodiment, the locking mechanism includes a locking channel positioned in a generally parallel orientation to the axis of rotation of the pivoting head. In a specific embodiment, the locking mechanism includes a biasing component positioned in a generally parallel orientation to the axis of rotation of the pivoting head.…"},"applicants":["Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation"],"inventors":["Parker E. Tibbs","Devin W. Herritz","Brandon A. Apostal"],"filingDate":"2023-07-27","publicationDate":"2026-08-11","grantDate":"2026-08-11","verifiedWithOffice":true,"pdfUrl":"https://downloadpatent.com/pdf/US12703069B2.pdf","pages":{"en":"https://downloadpatent.com/patent/US12703069B2","zh-Hant":"https://downloadpatent.com/zh-Hant/patent/US12703069B2","ja":"https://downloadpatent.com/ja/patent/US12703069B2"}}