Patent ID: 6457390
Filing Date: 2002-10-01
Classification: B25B

Abstract:
A screw feeding device for a power screw driving tool for driving in screws (18) which are arranged in a strip-shaped screw magazine (17), the device comprising a housing (1) connectable with the power screw driving tool; a guide (2) having a carrier (4) projecting transverse to a setting direction of the screws (18) for supporting the screw magazine (17); a support (6) stepwise displaceable relative to the guide (2) parallel to the setting direction, and having a plurality of recesses arranged one behind another in the setting direction, and an elastic adjusting element (10) connecting the guide (2) with the support (6), the adjusting element (10) cooperating, in an unstressed initial position thereof, with at least one recess (9) of the support (6) for enabling, in a prestressed disengaged position thereof, a displacement of the support (6) relative to the guide (2) and to the adjusting element (10).