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Title:
SYSTEM FOR ASSISTING SELECTION OF POWER TOOL
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2004/082894
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
A decision is made whether a power tool is suitable for the work description for which that power tool is used, and if it is not suitable for the work description, a suitable power tool is selected and presented to a user. The power tool has a memory storing data concerning a work record. When the power tool is connected with an assist unit installed in a shop, the data concerning the work record is read out from the memory and the work description is estimated according to a program under execution in the assist unit. A decision is then made whether that power tool is suitable for the estimated work description or not. If the power tool is not suitable for the work description, a power tool suitable for that work is selected from a prestored database and presented to the user.

Inventors:
TSUCHIYA TSUYOSHI (JP)
SUZUKI YOSHINORI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2004/003876
Publication Date:
September 30, 2004
Filing Date:
March 22, 2004
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Assignee:
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC WORKS LTD (JP)
TSUCHIYA TSUYOSHI (JP)
SUZUKI YOSHINORI (JP)
International Classes:
B25B21/00; B25F5/00; B25B23/14; G05B19/418; (IPC1-7): B25B23/14
Foreign References:
JP2000176850A2000-06-27
JPH07113864A1995-05-02
JPH0215906A1990-01-19
JPH07105469A1995-04-21
US4896273A1990-01-23
JP2003078742A2003-03-14
Other References:
See also references of EP 1604783A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Itaya, Yasuo (9-10 Minamisemba 3-chome, Chuo-k, Osaka-shi Osaka 81, JP)
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