Power device housing with lubricant anti-wicking facility
CA 1253347 A · Owner: Black & Decker Inc. · Inventors: Overy, Colin
Overview
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In a housing (22) for a right-angle grinder (20) a pair, of clamshell sections (24) and (26) are joined along a midplane (28). The interior of the housing (22) is formed with a motor case (34) and a gear case (36). Clamshell section (26) is formed with a rib (76) in a peripheral edge (72) thereof and is nested in a groove (58) formed in a peripheral edge (56) of clamshell section (24) to form an interlock for the housing (22). slots (78) and (80) are formed transversely through the rib (76) along two spaced paths of the interlock to preclude a flowable lubricating substance from creeping from gear case (36), along the two spaced paths of the interlock to the motor case (34).
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- Granted May 2, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 2, 2006.
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