US Patent Issued to MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL on July 14 for "Pusher mechanism for powered fastener driver" (Wisconsin Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,678,923, issued on July 14, was assigned to MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL Corp. (Brookfield, Wis.).

"Pusher mechanism for powered fastener driver" was invented by Casey D. Garces (Milwaukee) and Andrew P. Rux (Greendale, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A powered fastener driver includes a housing, a nosepiece coupled to the housing and extending therefrom, a cylinder positioned within the housing, a storage chamber cylinder at least partially surrounding the cylinder and containing therein pressurized gas in fluid communication with the cylinder, a moveable piston positioned within the cylinder, a driver blade attached to the piston and mo...