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Fastener attachment apparatus

US4111347A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 22, 1977
Grant dateSep 5, 1978
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Expiry dateJun 22, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65C2201/00
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Fastener attachment apparatus for separating a fastener attachment device comprising two end bars and a filament coupled therebetween from stock comprising two undivided and continuous side members and a plurality of cross links coupled therebetween and dispensing the devices through one or more slotted needles by pushing an end bar of the device through a slot in the needle. In addition there is disclosed a fastener attachment apparatus for simultaneously pushing each of the two end bars of a fastener attachment device through two slotted needles with the filament between the end bars extending through the slot of each of the needles and between the needles.

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