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Nosepiece latch mechanism for a fastening tool

US11679480B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 2, 2020
Grant dateJun 20, 2023
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Expiry dateJan 22, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB25C1/047
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A fastening tool having a latch mechanism that performs a tool-free jam release of a jammed fastener in the nosepiece. The latch mechanism includes a latch plate that is secured to the nose portion of a nosepiece assembly by a latch member and is pivotably releasable from the nose portion by a user's fingers.

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