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Cart and apparatus for welding studs

US9630270B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 22, 2014
Grant dateApr 25, 2017
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Expiry dateJun 16, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB23K9/202
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A stud feed assembly for welding studs comprising a stud loader and a stud catcher. The stud loader comprises a first chute component and a second chute component, the first chute component having a greater diameter than the second chute component. The stud catcher comprises a receiving component and a vertical component, the receiving component being shaped to receive it stud such that the receiving component aligns the received stud in a substantially vertical position.

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