Patent ID: 7594856

Claim:
An overload clutch device for a power tool with an electric motor used to rotatably drive an insertion tool ( 12 ), the overload clutch device comprising first and second corresponding clutch means ( 22 , 26 ), wherein the first clutch means ( 26 ) is fixed to an output shaft ( 20 ) in a force-dependent manner and is configured as a snap-in disk, wherein said second clutch means ( 22 ) has a driving feature ( 24 ) which Drolect outwardly from an end face of said second clutch means ( 22 ) and engages in an opening of said first clutch means ( 26 ) to transfer a torque, and wherein said driving feature ( 24 ) is configured so that elastically expands said first clutch means ( 26 ) in an event of a jamming of said output shaft ( 20 ).