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US 12,629,765 B2Granted
Shear stud feeder for a stud welding gun
AssigneeStructural Services, Inc.
InventorsJames T. Benzing, Jacob Bruce Patterson, William R. Haller
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AssigneeStructural Services, Inc.
InventorsJames T. Benzing, Jacob Bruce Patterson, William R. Haller
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A shear stud feeder for a stud welding gun may include a support frame having a first slide rail and a second slide rail longitudinally spaced apart from the first slide rail to form a slot therebetween. The shear stud feeder may also include a magazine removably engaged with the support frame. The magazine may be adapted to support a plurality of shear studs by the head of each shear stud in a manner in which the body of each shear stud hangs below a bottom of the magazine and wherein the magazine is adapted to dispense the plurality of shear studs to the slot. The shear stud feeder may include a feed mechanism disposed adjacent to either the first slide rail or the second slide rail and a gate assembly adjacent to a front end of each of the first slide rail and the second slide rail.
An apparatus comprising:
A system for feeding shear studs to a welding gun, the system comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.