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Receptacle for receiving fastening elements

US8875880B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 1, 2010
Grant dateNov 4, 2014
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Expiry dateMar 14, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/53539
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A receptacle for receiving fastening elements for connection of two components of a unit to be assembled, the receptacle has means for providing a separate reception of different fastening elements which differ from one another with regard to a shape, and/or a size, and/or a material, such that different ones of the fastening elements with which the receptacle is charged are coordinated with the components which are respectively to be connected, and a number of the fastening elements to be received by the receptacle corresponds at least to a number of connection sites on the components.

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