Patent ID: 6186709
Filing Date: 2001-02-13
Classification: B25F,Y10T

Abstract:
A speed change control structure for an electric tool, said speed change control structure being provided near a speed change device of the electric tool and comprising at least one speed change forked rod, a speed control push block, an elastic latch member, and an insert hole formed in a housing of the electric tool, said insert hole having two opposed walls each of which is provided with an inner projection, said speed control push block covering said insert hole, said at least one speed change forked rod having a clamping opening adapted to clamp said speed change device, and an insert end opposite to said clamping opening and insertably disposed on an inner end of said speed control push block that covers said insert hole, two elongate bow-shaped walls extending outwardly from both sides of the end of said speed control push block where it is connected to said speed change forked rod, said bow-shaped walls each having an outer end forming a projecting urging block, said urging blocks defining a width therebetween that is greater than a distance between said inner projections, said speed control push block being formed with a through hole for mounting of said elastic latch member, said elastic latch member including a push button, a bow-shaped packing ring fitted to a rear end of said push button, and a squeeze plate connected to said rear end of said push button, such that said push button and said bow-shaped packing ring are exposed on a surface of said speed control push block, and said squeeze plate is elastically retained and supported between said bow-shaped walls at said inner end of said speed control push block.