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A support for use with a power tool includes first and second straps. First and second ends of the first strap couple together to form an adjustable first loop. The first strap also includes an elastomeric gripping surface affixed to the inner surface of the first loop. The second strap includes a f

A support for use with a power tool includes first and second straps. First and second ends of the first strap couple together to form an adjustable first loop. The first strap also includes an elastomeric gripping surface affixed to the inner surface of the first loop. The second strap includes a first end attached to the first strap at a point in a middle region of the first strap, and a second end configured to couple to the first strap to form an adjustable second loop. The second strap includes a resilient member configured to dampen vibrations transmitted by the support.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A power tool system, comprising: a blower including: a blower motor; a blower fan coupled to the motor and configured to be driven thereby; and a section of tubing operatively coupled to the fan, through which the fan is configured to drive a stream of air; a support a

The invention claimed is: 1. A power tool system, comprising: a blower including: a blower motor; a blower fan coupled to the motor and configured to be driven thereby; and a section of tubing operatively coupled to the fan, through which the fan is configured to drive a stream of air; a support assembly, including: a buckle; a blower strap positioned around the section of tubing, the blower strap having first and second ends, the first end extending through a first side of the buckle and coupled to the second end to form an adjustable first loop; and a wrist strap having a first end attached to the blower strap at a point in a middle region of the blower strap, and a second end configured to pass through a second side of the buckle and couple to itself to form a second loop in a position to be attachable to a user's wrist while the blower is being carried by the user. 2. The power tool system of claim 1 wherein the wrist strap is attached to the blower strap by stitching. 3. The power tool system of claim 1 wherein first and second ends of the blower strap are held in engagement with each other by hook-and-loop surfaces attached to respective ends of the blower strap. 4. The power tool system of claim 1 wherein the wrist strap is sized and configured to be adjustably attached to the user's wrist. 5. The power tool system of claim 1 wherein the wrist strap includes hook-and-loop fasteners. 6. The power tool system of claim 1 wherein the blower comprises a backpack frame to which the motor is coupled and by which the user can carry the blower. 7. The power tool system of claim 1 wherein the motor is a gasoline powered engine. 8. The power tool system of claim 1 wherein the blower strap is formed from a webbing material including a plurality of elastomeric threads interwoven into the webbing material, portions of the elastomeric threads extending to an outer surface of the blower strap and making physical contact with the section of tubing. 9. The power tool system of claim 1 wherein the wrist strap comprises a vibration-damping element. 10. The power tool system of claim 9 wherein the vibration-damping element is coupled to a surface of the wrist strap and is formed from a material having a high degree of resiliency.