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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2001
Filed:
Mar. 29, 1999
A. Raymond & Cie, , FR;
Abstract
A device for automatically placing fastening bolts on support surfaces. The fastening bolts (,) have a disc plate (,) covered on their bottom side with a dry, hot-melt-type adhesive (,) receivable by heat application. The device consists of an elongated housing (,) having a bolt-catching device and a bolt feeding channel (,), which is connected to a flexible feeding tube (,) on an end projecting out of the housing. The adhesive bolts (,) with disc plate (,) are fed by air pressure into the housing (,) and through the bolt feeding channel (,) to the catching device (,). There is a cylinder (,) with an induction coil (,) at the end of the bolt feeding channel (,). Upwardly from the inductor are means to press the adhesive bolts (,), which are inside the inductor (,), in the assembly position (,) on the supporting surfaces (,).