A HOUSING FOR A GEARBOX OF A DEVICE AND METHOD

摘要

The invention relates to a housing for a gearbox of a device such as a power tool which may be a drill, a power screwdriver or a cutting tool. The housing includes a first housing portion having an internal surface and an external surface. The internal surface is cooperable with a gear located internally within the housing and the external surface is integrally formed with the internal surface. The housing also includes a second housing portion attached to the external surface of the first housing portion by the application of heat to the second housing portion.