Screwdriver with dual cam slot for collated screws
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1. A screw strip, comprising:
- a beam member having a first surface and a second surface, a plurality of holding members mounted on the first surface and capable of securing fasteners having a head and a tip in side-by-side relation, with each head extending beyond a first side of said first surface and each tip extending beyond a second side of said first surface,the beam member having a rigid, curved shape such that a plurality of fasteners secured in said beam member have heads provided about a first radius, and said plurality of fasteners have tips provided about a second radius greater than the first radius.
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Abstract
A screwdriver for driving collated screws including a slide body coupled to a housing for reciprocal displacement in a cycle including a retraction stroke and an extension stroke. A lever pivotably mounted to the slide body carries at one end a cam pin received in a cam slot in the housing with the other end of the lever advancing successive screws in the screwstrip, the cam slot having first and second camming surfaces for selective engagement by the cam pin to vary the relative positionning of the lever to be different for the same position if the slide body in the housing in the retraction strokes than in the extension stroke.
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1. A screw strip, comprising:
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a beam member having a first surface and a second surface, a plurality of holding members mounted on the first surface and capable of securing fasteners having a head and a tip in side-by-side relation, with each head extending beyond a first side of said first surface and each tip extending beyond a second side of said first surface, the beam member having a rigid, curved shape such that a plurality of fasteners secured in said beam member have heads provided about a first radius, and said plurality of fasteners have tips provided about a second radius greater than the first radius. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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