(19)
(11) EP 0 149 874 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
21.08.1985 Bulletin 1985/34

(43) Date of publication A2:
31.07.1985 Bulletin 1985/31

(21) Application number: 84300071

(22) Date of filing: 05.01.1984
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB IT SE

(71) Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA KUKEN
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(72) Inventor:
  • Shibata, Ryoichi
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(54) An impact wrench


(57) An impact wrench for using fastening or unfastening fasteners comprises a cylindrical rotor coupled to a motor shaft, said cylindrical rotor including a projection on its inner surface, the projection having a circumferential width and an axial length; an anvil coupled to said cylindrical rotor, the anvil including a hammer member capable of rocking therein, the hammer member being engageable with said projection; a springloaded pusher for urging said hammer member towards said projection, wherein a spring support slides either on a deep cam face or a shallow cam face both produced on said inner surface of the cylindrical rotor, thereby allowing said spring to become compressed or relaxed against said hammer member.







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