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Patent Inventor Names
Thomas M. Luebke0
George R. Steber0
Michael D. Onachilla0
Patrick J. Radle0
Daryl C. Brockman0
David L. Wiesemann0
Date of Patent
December 23, 2008
0Patent Application Number
114585960
Date Filed
July 19, 2006
0Patent Citations Received
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Patent abstract
A hand tool and an accessory which provide an alarm signal to a user as the tool or accessory approaches a live electrical wire are disclosed. The hand tool or accessory include a non-contact voltage sensing circuit. As the tool or accessory approaches a live electrical wire, the non-contact voltage sensing circuit detects the voltage, triggering an alarm circuit. The alarm circuit provides a visual or audio signal to the user. The hand tool can be selectively coupled to the tool head.
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