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Method and device for inserting a tongue

US10828798B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 28, 2017
Grant dateNov 10, 2020
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Expiry dateJun 19, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE04F2201/0588
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method and device for inserting a tongue in an insertion groove in a panel. The method includes displacing a first tongue to an end position of a tongue queue, which comprises tongues under compression, in a tongue queue device, compressing the first tongue, displacing the tongues in the tongue queue by compression forces from the tongues under compression, displacing a second tongue, which is at a front position of the tongue queue, to an inserting device, displacing the second tongue into an insertion groove in a panel by said inserting device.

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