Patent 7637328 was granted and assigned to Hitachi on December, 2009 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
An electrical power tool includes a housing, an electrical motor, a motion conversion mechanism, a weight-supporting member, a counterweight, and a first supporting member and a second supporting member. The first supporting member and the second supporting member are each provided on the housing for supporting the weight-supporting member to the housing. The weight-supporting member has a first connecting part and a second connecting part supported by the first supporting member and the second supporting member, respectively; and an elastically deforming part. The elastically deforming part is positioned between the first connecting part and the second connecting part and has a mounting part for mounting the counterweight. The elastically deforming part includes a portion having a smaller cross-sectional area than each cross-sectional area of the first connecting part and the second connecting part.