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US 5,325,760 AGranted
Autofire mechanism for industrial guns
AssigneeOlin Corporation
InventorWilliam G. Dennis, deceased
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Abstract
An industrial gun which has an autofire mechanism which automatically pulls its own trigger in response to continued movement of a breech closing handle in the closing direction and the method of use of such a gun.
Claims3
An autofiring mechanism for an industrial gun of the type having a rotary falling breech block lowered and raised by a handle, comprising:
- a rotary cocking cam attached to the handle movable in a first direction to cock the gun and lower the breech block and in a second direction to raise the breech block;
- and
- a puller means connecting the rotary cocking cam to a trigger, the puller means being rigid in tension and flexible in compression.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.