Fastener driving tool having fastener detector in outlet...

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2009-05-29

2011-11-01

Nash, Brian D (Department: 3721)

Elongated-member-driving apparatus

With control means responsive to sensed condition

C227S008000, C227S123000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08047414

ABSTRACT:
A fastener outlet assembly for a fastener driving tool includes: an outlet passage arranged to expel fasteners from the assembly to a workpiece during use, the outlet passage having one or more walls; and a detector arranged to detect whether a fastener is present in the outlet passage. The detector comprises at least part of a cover that provides at least part of a wall of the outlet passage, the cover being movable with respect to the remainder of the outlet passage to open the outlet passage and gain access thereto.

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