US Patent Issued to Milwaukee Electric Tool on Aug. 5 for "High-power cordless, hand-held power tool including a brushless direct current motor" (Wisconsin, Minnesota Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,377,529, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp. (Brookfield, Wis.).

"High-power cordless, hand-held power tool including a brushless direct current motor" was invented by Brandon L. Verbrugge (White Bear Lake, Minn.), Matthew J. Mergener (Mequon, Wis.), Matthew P. Wycklendt (Madison, Wis.), Jeffrey C. Hessenberger (Neosho, Wis.) and Dennis J. Grzybowski (New Berlin, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cordless, hand-held power tool, such as a hammer drill/driver, a drill/driver, an impact driver, an impact wrench, etc., that includes a brushless direct current ("BLDC") motor. Each of the hand-held power tool inc...