An electrical combination. The combination comprises a hand held power tool, a battery pack and a controller. The battery pack includes a battery pack housing connectable to and supportable by the hand held power tool, a plurality of battery cells supported by the battery pack housing, each of the p
An electrical combination. The combination comprises a hand held power tool, a battery pack and a controller. The battery pack includes a battery pack housing connectable to and supportable by the hand held power tool, a plurality of battery cells supported by the battery pack housing, each of the plurality of battery cells having a lithium-based chemistry, being individually tapped and having an individual state of charge. A communication path is provided by a battery pack sense terminal and a power tool sense terminal. The controller is operable to monitor a state of charge of a number of battery cells less than the plurality of battery cells and to generate a signal based on the monitored state of charge of the number of battery cells less than the plurality of battery cells, the signal being operable to control the operation of the hand held power tool.
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1. An electrical combination comprising: a hand held power tool including a power tool housing,a motor supported by the power tool housing, anda plurality of power tool terminals electrically connected to the motor, the plurality of power tool terminals including a power tool sense terminal;a batter
1. An electrical combination comprising: a hand held power tool including a power tool housing,a motor supported by the power tool housing, anda plurality of power tool terminals electrically connected to the motor, the plurality of power tool terminals including a power tool sense terminal;a battery pack including a battery pack housing connectable to and supportable by the hand held power tool,a plurality of battery cells supported by the battery pack housing, each of the plurality of battery cells being individually tapped and having an individual state of charge, the plurality of battery cells including a cylindrical first battery cell within the battery pack housing and defining a first axis, anda cylindrical second battery cell within the battery pack housing and defining a second axis,wherein the first battery cell and the second battery cell are arranged with the first axis substantially perpendicular to the second axis, anda plurality of battery pack terminals to electrically connect to the plurality of power tool terminals, the plurality of battery pack terminals including a battery pack sense terminal; anda controller operable to monitor a state of charge of a number of battery cells less than the plurality of battery cells and to generate a signal based on the monitored state of charge of the number of battery cells less than the plurality of battery cells, the signal being operable to control operation of the hand held power tool. 2. The electrical combination of claim 1, further comprising a switch operable to control operation of the hand held power tool, the signal being operable to control the switch to control operation of the hand held power tool. 3. The electrical combination of claim 2, wherein the controller is supported in the battery pack housing. 4. The electrical combination of claim 3, wherein the switch is supported in the battery pack housing. 5. The electrical combination of claim 3, wherein the switch is supported in the power tool housing. 6. The electrical combination of claim 2, wherein the controller is supported in the power tool housing. 7. The electrical combination of claim 6, wherein the switch is supported in the power tool housing. 8. The electrical combination of claim 1, wherein the controller is supported in the battery pack housing. 9. The electrical combination of claim 8, wherein the controller communicates serially with the hand held power tool via the battery pack sense terminal. 10. The electrical combination of claim 1, wherein the controller is supported in the power tool housing. 11. The electrical combination of claim 10, wherein a voltage is communicated to the controller over the battery pack sense terminal and the power tool sense terminal. 12. The electrical combination of claim 11, wherein the communicated voltage includes the state of charge of the number of battery cells less than the plurality of battery cells. 13. The electrical combination of claim 1, wherein the state of charge of a number of battery cells less than the plurality of battery cells includes an individual state of charge of one of the plurality of battery cells. 14. The electrical combination of claim 13, wherein the controller is operable to monitor the individual state of charge of each of the plurality of battery cells. 15. The electrical combination of claim 14, wherein the controller is operable to communicate the signal based on the individual state of charge of each of the plurality of battery cells. 16. The electrical combination of claim 1, wherein each of the plurality of battery cells has a lithium-based chemistry. 17. The electrical combination of claim 16, wherein the lithium-based chemistry includes a lithium-ion chemistry. 18. The electrical combination of claim 1, wherein the plurality of battery cells includes a cylindrical third battery cell within the battery pack housing and defining a third axis; wherein the second battery cell and the third battery cell are arranged with the second axis and the third axis in a common plane, and wherein the first battery cell is arranged with the first axis non-parallel to the common plane. 19. The electrical combination of claim 18, wherein the plurality of battery cells includes a cylindrical fourth battery cell within the battery pack housing; wherein the fourth battery cell defines a fourth axis, and wherein the first battery cell and the fourth battery cell are arranged with the first axis and the fourth axis in a second plane, the second plane intersecting the common plane. 20. The electrical combination of claim 18, wherein the plurality of battery cells includes a cylindrical fourth battery cell within the battery pack housing; wherein the fourth battery cell defines a fourth axis, the fourth axis being parallel to the second axis and to the third axis.
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