One Valve Moves About An Axis Patents (Class 91/456)
  • Patent number: 7398647
    Abstract: A fastener driving tool includes a frame defining therein an accumulator that accumulates compressed air, a cylinder, a piston movable between a top dead center and a bottom dead center, a main valve section having a main valve movable between a top dead center and a bottom dead center to alternately open and block fluid communication between a piston upper chamber and the accumulator, a trigger valve section having a plunger movable between a top dead center and a bottom dead center so as to alternately open and block fluid communication from the accumulator to a main valve chamber, and fluid communication from the main valve chamber to atmosphere, and a trigger adapted to press the plunger when operated by a user. The piston moves from the top dead center to the bottom dead center within 11.3 msec when the plunger is pressed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2008
    Assignee: Hitachi Koki Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoshiichi Komazaki, Yoshinori Ishizawa, Masashi Nishida