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Plastic fastener dispensing hand tool having a novel anvil design to reduce needle sticks

US10683125B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 12, 2017
Grant dateJun 16, 2020
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Expiry dateJun 16, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49833
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An improved hand tool for dispensing plastic fasteners having a novel anvil design and a needle. The hand tool has a gun shaped casing with a barrel portion and a handle portion. The casing has a needle assembly opening at the front of the barrel portion and a trigger slot at the front of the handle portion. The hand tool further has a hollow needle disposed on one end of a needle assembly. The hand tool further has a trigger that is pivotally mounted within the casing that extends out from the trigger slot. The hand tool further has an anvil.

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