IP Library Granted Patent US 7,980,439
Granted Patent B2
US 7,980,439 · App. 12/530,202 · Granted Jul 19, 2011

Nailing machine

Assignee: Hitachi Koki Co., Ltd.
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Patent No.
US 7,980,439
App. No.
12/530,202
Granted
Jul 19, 2011
Kind
B2
Abstract

According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a nailing machine including: a housing; an ejection section in the housing; an activation lever provided in the ejection section to be movable inside a traveling course; a magazine holding nails; a feeder urging the nails to feed the nails; and an engagement member engaged with the feeder so that, when an amount of remaining nails becomes to a predetermined number, the engagement member is moved toward a first direction to protrude into the traveling course; wherein one of the activation lever and the engagement member includes a slope portion so that the engagement member is further moved toward the first direction through the sliding contact therebetween.

Claims (22)

1. A nailing machine comprising:

a housing;

an ejection section that is provided at an end of the housing and that defines a path through which a blade passes;

an activation lever that is provided at a leading end of the ejection section to be movable inside a traveling course;

a magazine that holds a plurality of nails;

a feeder that urges the plurality of nails to feed the nails into the path of the ejection section; and

an engagement member that is engaged with the feeder so that, when an amount of remaining nails becomes to a predetermined number, the engagement member is moved toward a first direction to protrude into the traveling course from outside thereof;

wherein one of the activation lever and the engagement member includes a slope portion; and

wherein the slope portion is configured so that the activation lever and the engagement member are slidably contact with each other and the engagement member is further moved toward the first direction.

2. The nailing machine according to claim 1 ,

wherein the engagement member is installed in the ejection section and urged to a second direction opposite to the first direction; and

wherein, when the amount of remaining nails becomes the predetermined number, the feeder contacts the engagement member and the engagement member is protruded into the traveling course.

3. The nailing machine according to claim 1 ,

wherein the engagement member is installed in the feeder to be movable with the feeder and urged to a second direction opposite to the first direction.

4. A nailing machine comprising:

a housing;

an ejection section that is provided at an end of the housing and that defines a path through which a blade passes;

an activation lever that is provided at a leading end of the ejection section to be movable inside a traveling course;

a magazine that holds a plurality of nails;

a feeder that urges the plurality of nails to feed the nails into the path of the ejection section; and

an engagement member that is engaged with the feeder so that, when an amount of remaining nails becomes to a predetermined number, the engagement member is moved toward a first direction to protrude into the traveling course from outside thereof;

wherein, when the amount of remaining nails becomes to the predetermined number, the activation lever and the engagement member contact with each other and an engagement therebetween increases.

Assignments (2)
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Jul 26, 2018
From: HITACHI KOKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
To: KOKI HOLDINGS CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 047270/0107 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 12, 2011
From: AKIBA, YOSHITAKA; IIJIMA, YOSHIMITSU
To: HITACHI KOKI CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 025942/0699 →
Priority Claims (1)
JP 2007-126843 · May 11, 2007 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20100219226A1 · Sep 2, 2010