Patent · US Active

Rotary fastener magazine

US8181836B2 · kind B2 · utility

8Cited by
28References
17Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateAug 19, 2009
Grant dateMay 22, 2012
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 15, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB25C5/1682
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A fastener driving tool is provided, including a housing substantially enclosing a power source including a reciprocating piston with a driver blade. A nosepiece is associated with the housing and is configured for receiving the driver blade and for sequentially receiving fasteners for engagement with the driver blade for driving into a workpiece. A magazine is configured for retaining a supply of the fasteners and for sequentially feeding the fasteners to the nosepiece, the magazine storing a plurality of elongate strips of the fasteners, and being configured for rotating about a longitudinal axis of the magazine for providing access of fasteners in each fastener strip to the nosepiece.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.