Method for Operating a Hand-Held Power Tool

Organization Name

robert bosch gmbh

Inventor(s)

Jasmin Giessler of Steinach (DE)

Christoph Steurer of Urbach (DE)

Marcus Schuller of Dettenhausen (DE)

Stefan Mock of Remshalden (DE)

Simon Erbele of Nufringen (DE)

Wolfgang Herberger of Stuttgart (DE)

Method for Operating a Hand-Held Power Tool - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240246202 titled 'Method for Operating a Hand-Held Power Tool

Simplified Explanation: The patent application describes a method for operating a hand-held power tool, specifically a rotary impact wrench, to screw fastening elements into a substrate.

The method involves rotating the tool holder in one direction to drive the fastening element into the substrate while simultaneously rotating the tool holder in the opposite direction at a predefined speed and time period.

Key Features and Innovation:

Method for operating a hand-held power tool, such as a rotary impact wrench, to efficiently fasten elements.
Simultaneous rotation of the tool holder in opposite directions to enhance the fastening process.

Potential Applications:

Construction industry for fastening nuts and bolts.
Automotive industry for assembly and repair work.

Problems Solved:

Efficient and precise fastening of elements.
Reduced effort and time required for fastening tasks.

Benefits:

Increased productivity.
Enhanced precision in fastening tasks.
Reduced strain on the operator.

Commercial Applications:

Industrial manufacturing.
Construction and engineering sectors.

Prior Art:

Prior art related to hand-held power tools and fastening methods in the construction and automotive industries.

Frequently Updated Research:

Ongoing research on improving the efficiency and effectiveness of hand-held power tools in various industries.

Questions about Hand-Held Power Tools: 1. How does the method described in the patent application improve the fastening process compared to traditional methods? 2. What are the potential safety implications of using hand-held power tools in industrial settings?

Original Abstract Submitted

a method for operating a hand-held power tool, in particular a rotary impact wrench, the hand-held power tool comprising a tool holder for receiving a tool such as a tool bit or a nut, wherein the tool is configured to rotatably drive the fastening element via a corresponding drive of a fastening element, includes screwing the fastening element into a substrate while rotating the tool holder, and thus the fastening element, in a first direction of rotation, and rotating the tool holder in a second direction of rotation opposite the first direction of rotation at a predefined speed and for a predefined time period.