NAIL FEED MECHANISM FOR FEEDING SUCCESSIVE NAILS FROM A NAIL PACKAGE

摘要

1369617 Nail driving devices TEXTRON Inc 10 Nov 1971 [18 March 1971] 52296/71 Heading B4C The subject matter of the present Specification is the same as that described in Specification 1,369,616 but the claims are concerned with a nail feed mechanism comprising a reciprocable nail feeding means for advancing a strip of nails and a nail holding means for preventing movement of the leading nail of the strip away from a drive track upon a return stroke of the nail feeding means, the holding means including a surface which partially closes the drive track so as to prevent a nail in the drive track from being carried into a nail feeding track accommodating the strip during driving of the nail in the drive track by a nail driving element.