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US 9,517,522 B2Granted
Self-aligning wire feeder assembly
AssigneeIllinois Tool Works Inc.
InventorsNicholas A. Matiash, Michael A. Sammons
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AssigneeIllinois Tool Works Inc.
InventorsNicholas A. Matiash, Michael A. Sammons
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A wire feeder comprises a motor and drive roll assembly. The motor and drive roll assembly comprises a base assembly having a left hand side and a right hand side. A first locating mechanism is on the right hand side and a second locating mechanism is on the left hand side. Modules, such as inlet or outlet guides can be located and mounted, preferably on either side. Each module preferably includes an additional locating mechanism to allow an additional module to be located by the additional locating mechanism. The locating mechanisms are preferably of the same design, and preferably each includes at least two holes with a locator pin disposed in each hole, and each module being located includes at least locating holes to receive the locator pins.
A wire feeder, comprising a motor and drive roll assembly, wherein the motor and drive roll assembly comprises:
A wire feeder, comprising a motor and drive roll assembly, wherein the motor and drive roll assembly comprises:
A wire feeder, comprising a motor and drive roll assembly, wherein the motor and drive roll assembly comprises:
A wire feeder, comprising a motor and drive roll assembly, wherein the motor and drive roll assembly comprises:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.