| US 7,490,587 B2 | ||
| Portable handheld work apparatus | ||
| Heiko Rosskamp, Adelberg (Germany); Georg Maier, Kernen (Germany); Volker Reber, Michelbach (Germany); Alexander Erkert, Korb (Germany); Daniel Herbst, Karlsruhe (Germany); Marcus Saak, Gerolsheim (Germany); and Dirk Schweinberger, Karlsruhe (Germany) | ||
| Assigned to Andreas Stihl AG & Co. KG, Waiblingen (Germany) | ||
| Filed on Oct. 26, 2007, as Appl. No. 11/976,637. | ||
| Claims priority of application No. 10 2006 050 430 (DE), filed on Oct. 26, 2006. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2008/0121208 A1, May 29, 2008 | ||
| Int. Cl. F02D 11/02 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 123—319 [123/400; 74/501.6] | 25 Claims |
| 1. A portable handheld work apparatus comprising:
a drive motor;
an adjusting element operatively connected to said drive motor for controlling said drive motor;
a movable actuating device displaceable through an actuating displacement (s);
a transmitting unit for transmitting a movement of said actuating device to said adjusting element; and,
said transmitting unit defining a transmitting characteristic which is a nonlinear function of said actuating displacement
(s).
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