US 5,135,150 AGranted

Pole-type powder actuated tool

OwnerWang T. Chuninventor

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Abstract

This invention relates to a pole-type powder actuated tool and in particular to one mainly including a first pin having a flange at the top end and being able to be pushed by a shell withdrawing mechanism, a second pin having a flange at the top end in contact with the flange of the first pin so that the second pin will move in unison with the first pin, a front barrel for receiving drive pin and cartridge and provided with threads at one end thereof, a rear barrel for accomodating the second pin wholly and a part of the first pin and threadedly engaged with the front barrel at one end and with a connecting pipe at the other, two springs enclosing the first pin and second pin for forcing the two pins to the normal position after fired, and a gasket disposed between the front barrel and the rear barrel and being able to adjust volume of explosion chamber by modifying its thickness.

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Dependent claims

A pole-type powder actuated tool comprising:

a first pin, cylindrical in shape, having a flange at a top end and being able to be pushed by a shell withdrawing mechanism;
a second pin also cylindrical in shape and having a flange at a bottom end in contact with the flange of said first pin so that said second pin may move in unison with said first pin;
a front barrel for receiving drive pin and cartridge and provided with threads at one end thereof;
a rear barrel for accommodating said second pin wholly and a part of said first pin, said rear barrel being provided with a first threaded portion at one end for engaging with said front barrel and a second threaded portion at the other end for engaging with a housing of said first pin;
two springs enclosing said first pin and second pin respectively;
and
an explosion chamber having an adjustable volume, said volume being adjustable by selecting a gasket having a desired thickness, said gasket placed between said front barrel and said second barrel.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.