POWERED FASTENER DRIVER

Organization Name

MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION

Inventor(s)

Mitchell T. Neuhoff of Waukesha WI US

Mark C. Hughes of Waukesha WI US

Jacob N. Zimmerman of Pewaukee WI US

Ivan N. Zozulya of Waukesha WI US

Travis W. Leathrum of Milwaukee WI US

Troy C. Thorson of Cedarburg WI US

Michael B. Koeppel of Wittenberg WI US

Bradley S. Houskamp of Wauwatosa WI US

Lokeshwaran Rajendran of Waukesha WI US

Mitchell A. Ellena of West Allis WI US

David C. Graf of Greendale WI US

Caleb M. Schober of Milwaukee WI US

POWERED FASTENER DRIVER

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18986937 titled 'POWERED FASTENER DRIVER

Original Abstract Submitted

A powered fastener driver comprising a housing, a nosepiece extending from the housing, a workpiece contact bracket at least partially surrounding the nosepiece, wherein the workpiece contact bracket slides on the nosepiece, a driver blade movable within the nosepiece between a ready position and a driven position, and a drive mechanism operatively coupled with the driver blade to drive the driver blade. The nosepiece includes a tail extending outwardly at least partially along a length of the nosepiece and the workpiece contact bracket includes an internal bore having a tail socket extending at least partially along a length of the workpiece contact bracket, wherein the tail of the nosepiece fits into the tail socket of the workpiece contact bracket to form a slip fit elongated dovetail joint between the nosepiece and the workpiece contact bracket.