Patent ID: 6536091
Filing Date: 2003-03-25
Classification: A47H,Y10T

Abstract:
A device for loading or unloading a plurality of attachment elements to/from a channel of a track, the track having first and second longitudinal spaced track sections provided respectively with first and second spaced apart channel sections adapted to receive the attachment elements, said device comprising:a receiving member adapted to extend between the first and second track sections; the receiving member having at least one securing means for movement between a first position and a second position, a biasing means for biasing the securing means towards the first position; and a loading/unloading member with a channel adapted to receive a plurality of the attachment elements and dimensioned to extend between the first and second channel sections, the loading/unloading member having engagement means for removably engaging the securing means of the receiving member by a single operator movement, and when engaged the attachment elements can be moved between the first and second channel sections and the loading/unloading member channel.