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Coil-like article supply device

US3973456A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 22, 1975
Grant dateAug 10, 1976
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Expiry dateJul 22, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T83/896
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A device for providing coil springs carried by a rope wound about a rotatable drum to a prescribed position, one by one, comprises a separation mechanism having a guide hole in which a prescribed number of coil springs are received, a pair of movable plates to pull the rope, a pair of moving plates holding the coil spring fallen from the guide hole and a pair of blades for cutting the rope after the rope is pulled.

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