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High speed bolt dispenser

US9278798B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 14, 2012
Grant dateMar 8, 2016
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Expiry dateAug 2, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D83/02
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method and a system for dispensing bolts are provided. The system includes a dispensing cartridge including a dispensing tube and a dispensing section. The dispensing tube includes a first end, a second end, and a passage provided between the first end and the second end. The passage is configured to store a plurality of bolts to be supplied to the dispensing tube through the first end such that the bolts are moved through the passage. The dispensing section is located near the second end of the dispensing tube and is configured to dispense the bolts one at a time from the second end.

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