Clip machine
US7451582B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 22, 2006 |
| Grant date | Nov 18, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 12, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65B51/04
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A clip machine comprising a pivotable closing lever having a first closing tool and including a feeder feeding clips into the first closing tool, a second closing tool slidably disposed along linear guide tracks on a linear carriage guide, wherein the first closing tool and the second closing tool are movable relative to each other between an open position and a closed position in order to close clips, a drive controller for the closing tools that is configured in such a way that first the first closing tool and then the second closing tool is moved into the closed position, and an adjusting mechanism designed to set the neutral position of the second closing tool and hence the gap between the closing tools.
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