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Setting device, method and apparatuses for feeding fastening elements

US8141761B2 · kind B2 · utility

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16References

22Claims

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Assignee

Bollhoff Verbindungstechnik GmbH · DE

Inventors

Torsten Draht · Schloß Holte-Stukenbrock, DE
Bernd Haesler · Dohnsen, DE
Hans-Jorg Lang · Deggendorf, DE
Iris Spiller-Bohnenkamp · Bielefeld, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 11, 2008
Grant date	Mar 27, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 1, 2028

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10T29/53478
WIPO fieldMachine tools
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention discloses a feed apparatus, a feed channel and a setting device, that is used in connection with these specific apparatuses. The feed apparatus uses either a strip magazine or a rotary magazine. The feeding of the fastening elements proceeds stepwise using a movable slide, where with use of the rotary magazine a simultaneous loading and unloading of the rotary magazine at different positions is guaranteed.

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