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Cartridge and magazine apparatus for storage and automatic feed of screw fasteners

US4998452A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 28, 1989
Grant dateMar 12, 1991
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 28, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S206/82
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for storage and automatic feeding of screws into an electric screwdriver comprises a plurality of re-usable or disposable cartridges with internal means for retaining and centering a screw. A magazine holes an upwardly biased column of cartridges.

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