Patent ID: 8739894
Filing Date: 2014-06-03
Classification: B25F,B27B,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A handheld work apparatus comprising: a housing; a handle configured to be arranged above said housing in a typical storage position of said work apparatus and said handle being configured as a carrying handle; a throttle trigger having a starting position and a non-actuated position; said throttle trigger being arranged on said handle; a throttle trigger lock arranged on said handle; an operating-mode selector having an off position, an operating position and at least one starting position; said throttle trigger, said throttle trigger lock and said operating-mode selector being pivotally mounted; a first latch element defining a first pivot path and being arranged on said operating-mode selector; a second latch element arranged on said throttle trigger; said first and second latch elements being configured to coact in said starting position of said operating-mode selector and said starting position of said throttle trigger so as to hold said throttle trigger in said starting position thereof; and, said second latch element being configured to lie outside of said first pivot path of said first latch element when said throttle trigger is in said non-actuated position.