US Patent Issued to Milwaukee Electric Tool on Aug. 11 for "Systems and methods for identification of power tool accessories" (Illinois, Wisconsin Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,703,073, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp. (Brookfield, Wis.).

"Systems and methods for identification of power tool accessories" was invented by Luke T. Burnett (Chicago), Luke J. Skinner (West Bend, Wis.) and Timothy J. Radtke (Chicago).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for identifying power tool accessories. Power tools described herein include a power tool housing including an interface. The interface is configured to receive an accessory. The accessory includes an identifier. The power also includes a motor and an electronic processor connected to the motor and a memory. The electronic ...