Patent ID: 7980441
Filing Date: 2011-07-19
Classification: B25C

Abstract:
1. A setting tool for driving fastening elements in a constructional component, comprising a housing ( 11 ); a guide ( 12 ) located in the housing ( 11 ); a drive member ( 13 ) displaceable in the guide ( 12 ); a muzzle ( 14 ); a bolt guide ( 15 ) located in the muzzle ( 14 ); a magazine ( 20 ) for fastening elements ( 50 ) and releasably mountable on the housing ( 11 ) and having a connection section ( 21 ) provided at an end of the magazine ( 20 ) adjacent to the muzzle ( 14 ) and with which the magazine ( 20 ) is secured to the muzzle ( 14 ); and connection means for releasably mounting the magazine ( 20 ) on the housing ( 11 ) and located between the muzzle ( 14 ) and the magazine, the connection means having a hinge bearing ( 17 ) provided with first support means arranged on the connection section ( 21 ) of the magazine ( 20 ) and second support means arranged on the muzzle ( 14 ), the hinge bearing ( 17 ) being formed as a plug-in coupling and having a pivot axis (S) provided on a side of the magazine ( 20 ) remote from the housing ( 11 ), outside of the magazine ( 20 ) and outside of the muzzle ( 14 ) and extending at a right angle to a plane (E) defined by the bolt guide ( 15 ) and the magazine ( 20 ), the magazine pivoting about the pivot axis (S) between a first position in which the magazine ( 20 ) is fixedly secured to the muzzle ( 14 ), and a second position in which the magazine ( 20 ) is detached from the muzzle ( 14 ).