Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
029809000 | With magazine supply | 19 |
20100024209 | Drive assembly for a sleeve housing device in a magazine - The invention describes a system ( | 02-04-2010 |
20110113623 | SYSTEM FOR LOADING COLLARS ONTO BOLTS IN LARGE-SCALE MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS - The system includes a collar feed assembly which includes a channel within a step assembly at the end thereof, which defines a receiving cavity for the collar. The receiving cavity is configured so that the collar can move slightly therein, permitting a die portion of a die tool to engage a center opening of the collar, so that the collar can come into accurate alignment with the center axis of the die tool. The die tool is mounted to be movable slightly transversely to permit a reliable transfer of the collar onto the bolt. The collar is more compliant than the die tool during loading of the collar onto the die pin and the die tool is more compliant than the collar during transfer of the collar from the die pin onto the bolt. | 05-19-2011 |
20110265318 | Magazine for Mounting Twist Locks - A magazine for mounting twist locks includes a rotatably mounted drum having a plurality of axially oriented elongated guide elements, which are arranged at a distance from each other on the circumference of the drum and the longitudinal axes of which are oriented parallel to each other. The distance between the guide elements is larger than the diameter of a concave section of a respective twist lock and the guide elements form the support for the terminal sections of the twist lock. Closing elements are arranged at each end of the drum and delimit the intermediate spaces formed by the guide elements in the radial direction. One closing element is arranged in a non-rotatable manner and has a radially oriented recess for inserting twist locks between two guide elements in the axial direction. | 11-03-2011 |
20110289769 | MAGAZINE FOR A RIVET SUPPLY APPLIANCE - A magazine for a rivet supply appliance, for accommodating a plurality of rivets disposed in series in a tubular housing, is distinguished by a substantially rectangular inner cross-section, having two opposing longitudinal walls of equal length and two opposing transverse walls, of which one is longer than the other, and an offset is realized within the cross-section by the transitions from the longer transverse wall to the longitudinal walls. | 12-01-2011 |
20120167382 | Lashing Platform Having a Magazine for Twistlocks - A lashing platform comprising includes a base frame, a setting plate resiliently supported on the base frame, a plurality of screwing devices for inserting twistlocks into container fittings or removing twistlocks from container fittings, a plurality of magazines for accommodating the twistlocks, and a plurality of transfer devices for transferring a twistlock from a magazine to a screwing device or from a screwing device to a magazine. The lashing platform being characterized by at least two units, which are each formed by at least two screwing devices, at least one transfer device, and at least one magazine and which can be moved relative to each other in the longitudinal direction of the lashing platform within the base frame, at least one drive for moving the units, and a controller for moving the units into positions in which the screwing devices have access to the container fittings of containers of different size. | 07-05-2012 |
20130047425 | RIVET SETTER - A rivet setter which can efficiently and smoothly perform the rivet setting operation even when setting rivets each having a shank of its length smaller than a diameter of its head. The rivet setter can be configured to set a rivet sequentially fed one by one from a rivet supplying means by inserting the rivet into apertures formed at predetermined positions on workpieces. The rivet setter can comprise delivery paths for delivering the rivet one by one by forcing the rivet to be slid down to a settable position. The rivet setter can include notches formed on the bottom surfaces of the delivery paths along the rivet delivery direction and extending to the settable position for supporting the head of the rivet in the course of delivery of the rivet on the delivery paths and for hanging the shank of the rivet downward. | 02-28-2013 |
20140059849 | CABLE GROMMET FITTING APPARATUS FOR CABLE - Apparatus for separating out and conveying of cable sleeves for assembly of the separated cable sleeves onto cable. The included device relates to a bulk material container ( | 03-06-2014 |
20140182123 | RIVET/BOLT INJECTION SYSTEM WITH EJECTION MECHANISM - A machine includes a feed system for moving fasteners to a track-type fastener injector system and a pusher for moving the fasteners along the track. A rivet ejector assembly comprises a pair of bombay-type doors which support a portion of the track feed system and a mechanism for recognizing misfed rivets as they approach the bombay doors. The bombay doors are rotated about their longitudinal axes so that opposing inner surfaces of the bombay doors pivot away from each other, along with the track portion, permitting the fastener to fall or be blown therethrough, ejected from the injector system. | 07-03-2014 |
20150336224 | ANTI-SEPARATING MECHANISM - An anti-separating mechanism for preventing a fastener strip from separating from a fastener gun is disclosed. The anti-separating mechanism is disposed in the fastener gun. The fastener gun includes a gun body, a fastener magazine and a feed member. The gun body includes a firing channel to receive a fastener. The fastener magazine is connected to the firing channel and is utilized to guide the fastener strip including a plurality of fasteners. The feed member is utilized to push the fastener strip in a first to direction toward the firing channel. The anti-separating mechanism includes a lever pivotally disposed on the fastener magazine. The lever swings between a stop position and a release position. The lever includes a stop surface, a withstanding portion and a tapered pushing surface. The tapered pushing surface is farther from the firing channel than the stop surface. | 11-26-2015 |
029811200 | Assembling means comprising hand-manipulatable implement | 9 |
20100325879 | DEVICE FOR PROCESSING CLIPS, SCREWS, PINS, NUTS OR SIMILAR JOINING ELEMENTS - The invention relates to a novel device for attaching components, particularly clips, screws, nuts, or similar joining elements, to workpieces, made up of a swage head for placing the respective joining element onto a workpiece and having a supply station for feeding the joining elements at the swage head. | 12-30-2010 |
20130042471 | RIVET SETTER - A rivet setter that can efficiently and smoothly perform, and reduce the takt time for a rivet setting operation. The rivet setter can be configured to set a rivet sequentially fed from a rivet supplying means by inserting the rivet into apertures formed at predetermined positions on workpieces. The rivet setter can have delivery paths for delivering the rivet one by one by sliding the rivet down to a settable position and can have a hanging support portion formed in the settable position in the tip end of the delivery path for supporting the head of rivet and for hanging the rivet shank downward. The rivet setter can be configured to enable the rivet to be set in the apertures of the workpieces by moving the hanging support portion substantially horizontally while keeping the rivet suspended in the hanging support portion and inserted into the apertures of the workpieces. | 02-21-2013 |
20140026409 | Bar Connecting Apparatus and a String of Clips Usable Therewith - A bar connecting apparatus is used for firing a string of clips one at a time to connect two intersecting bars together. The bar connecting apparatus includes: a main body having a front end portion formed with an ejection opening; a driving unit including a hammer disposed in the main body, and a drive disposed in the main body for reciprocating the hammer; and a magazine unit including a magazine connected to the main body and adapted for storing the clips, and a clip pushing device for pushing one of the clips into the ejection opening so that a portion of the one of the clips extends outwardly from the main body through the ejection opening. | 01-30-2014 |
20150360359 | FASTENER GUN CAPABLE OF PREVENTING ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGING - A fastener gun capable of preventing accidental discharging includes a gun body, a safety unit and a fastener magazine. The gun body has a firing channel and the safety unit is disposed adjacent the firing channel. The fastener magazine is utilized to guide a fastener strip. The fastener gun further includes a connecting portion and a stopping bar. The stopping bar is disposing on the connecting portion and capable of moving between a first position and a second position. The stopping bar has a pushing portion and a stop portion. The pushing portion may be optionally pushed by the fastener strip. When the stopping bar locates at the first position, the stop portion stops the movement of the safety unit. When the stopping bar locates at the second position, the stop portion does not stop the movement of the safety unit. | 12-17-2015 |
029812500 | Comprising driver for snap-off-mandrel fastener; e.g., Pop (TM) riveter | 1 |
20120117795 | WORKPIECE SUPPLYING DEVICE - A workpiece supplying device for spacing a number of workpieces includes a transportation plate and a spacing block. The transportation plate includes a first end and an opposite second end, a feed track extending from the first end to the second end, and a guiding slot communicating with the feed track. The feed track feeds the number of workpieces from the first end to the second end in sequence. The spacing block is slidable along the guiding slot to space every two neighboring workpieces in the feed track. | 05-17-2012 |
029813000 | One work part comprising nut or screw | 1 |
20110056073 | SERIAL-CONNECTION FITTING ASSEMBLY AND PUNCH APPRATUS APPLIED THEREFORE - A serial-connection fitting assembly and a punch apparatus applied therefore are disclosed. The serial-connection fitting assembly includes a plurality of fitting members and a plurality of joining members staggered with the fitting members in alignment. Each fitting member has a conjunction hole radially arranged therein, and a groove indented radially on a top surface thereof with the same axial direction of the conjunction hole. The serial-connection fitting assembly is loaded in the punch apparatus, and the fitting members could be punched into pre-holes of respective plates one by one. Therefore, the labor hour for inserting the fitting members could be saved, and the efficiency for assembling the plates would be increased. | 03-10-2011 |
029816000 | Means to fasten by deforming | 3 |
20100236061 | SNOWMOBILE TRACK CLIPPING TOOL - A crimp tool and crimp arrangement for connecting a clip onto a snowmobile tread. The snowmobile tread and clip once connected together are positioned in cooperating engagement with the suspension of a snowmobile. The crimp tool implements a pneumatic actuator having a shaft with a transverse axle that is in operable engagement with bearing surfaces of the two press levers. The transverse axle causes the two press levers to pivot about pivot posts between a crimped and uncrimped position. When a clip for connection to the tread of the snowmobile is positioned between the crimp ends of the two press levers, the clip can be bent from an uncrimped position to a crimped position by the crimp ends, thereby connecting the clip to the tread of the snowmobile. | 09-23-2010 |
20120227256 | FASTENER DISPENSING APPARATUS - A fastener dispensing apparatus includes a body that defines a punch path and at least partially surrounds a punch that includes forward and rearward portions. The punch reciprocates between retracted and advanced positions in which the tip of the forward portion extends from an end of the punch path to drive a fastener towards the workpiece. A fastener feed path extends transverse to the punch path and is defined by a surface of the body, the fastener feed path receives an elongate carrier of fasteners. A fastener feeding device sequentially feeds fasteners along the fastener feed path and into alignment with the end of the punch path. An actuator is drivable by the reciprocal movement of the rearward portion of the punch. An engagement member engages the carrier and is moveable relative to the body. | 09-13-2012 |
20140331488 | Tool Having Automated Continuous Feeding Method For Applying Hog Rings - A tool for securing items together closes C-rings to create hog rings. A drive mechanism allows the tool be used continuously for a greater length of time than heretofore possible without inserting a new string of C-rings. The drive mechanism utilizes one-way clutch bearings to provide a ratchet-like mechanism. Each time a trigger on the tool is pulled, a C-ring is closed and another C-ring is advanced to a position in which it may be closed by the same jaws. A pneumatic system moves a piston inside a cylinder to move the C-rings along a magazine towards the jaws. | 11-13-2014 |
029818000 | Means to fasten by deforming | 1 |
20130104393 | RIVETING MACHINE | 05-02-2013 |