Patents Assigned to Max Kabushiki Kaisha
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Patent number: 7513405Abstract: A staple refill which can be stored in a refill storing section in such a manner that the leading one of the sheet-like joined staples wound in roll form is on the upper side and which is adapted to lessen the load on a feeding mechanism for feeding the leading one of the sheet of joined staples in a stapler main body. The staple refill is removably attached to a cartridge installed in a stapler main body. A refill includes a storing section for storing a sheet of joined staples wound in roll form, a discharge port for discharging the sheet of joined staples, and a lead-out passage for leading out the leading part of the sheet of joined staples into the discharge port. The lead-out passage is upwardly bent from the discharge port toward the interior of the storing section, so that the leading part positioned on the upper side of the sheet of joined staples is lead out to the discharge port.Type: GrantFiled: August 27, 2004Date of Patent: April 7, 2009Assignee: Max Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Kazuhiko Kishi, Toshio Shimizu, Kazuo Higuchi
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Patent number: 7469724Abstract: A reinforcement binding machine capable of detecting, by the rotation of a reel, that wire on the reel is consumed and the reel, the reinforcement binding machine wherein an interrupter is installed in the cassette case of a binding machine body, a cover is rotatably held on a reel mounting shaft, an opening part is formed in the cover, a projection is formed on the reel and fitted into the opening part, and a color with a lightness different from that of the cover is applied to the projection to detect the rotation of the reel by the interrupter.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2002Date of Patent: December 30, 2008Assignee: Max Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Yasushi Nakagawa, Noboru Ishikawa, Ichiro Kusakari, Takahiro Nagaoka, Shuichi Ishii, Atsushi Matsuoka
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Patent number: 7377414Abstract: A cartridge from which a staple refill cannot be taken out until all sheet-like connected staple is discharged. A cartridge is drawably provided in a stapler body and has a receiving room for receiving a staple refill, an engagement member with which one side of the staple refill is engaged, and a lock member for locking the engagement member. The lock member has a contact portion that comes in contact with a sheet-like connected staple, discharged from a discharge opening of the staple refill, when the staple refill is received in the receiving room. When the contact portion is in contact with the sheet-like connected staple, the lock member locks the engagement member to prevent separation of the staple refill.Type: GrantFiled: August 27, 2004Date of Patent: May 27, 2008Assignee: Max Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Kazuhiko Kishi, Toshio Shimizu, Kazuo Higuchi
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Patent number: 7353975Abstract: There is provided a stapler in which a cartridge can be mounted on a stapler body in a stable manner without wobbling, and fixing of the cartridge can be released in synchronization with opening operation of a door member. A stapler has a cartridge which is provided in a cartridge holding chamber of the stapler body in such a way that the cartridge can be pulled out from the cartridge holding chamber, and a locking shaft biased upward by an elastic member is provided in the lower portion of an opening in the cartridge holding chamber. The cartridge has a locking projection and a door member. When the cartridge is pushed into the cartridge holding chamber and held therein, the locking projection is locked with the above-described locking shaft, and, furthermore, the door member is biased in such a way that the opening of the cartridge holding chamber is closed by the above-described locking shaft. When the door member is opened, the locking shaft can be detached from the locking projection by the door member.Type: GrantFiled: February 16, 2004Date of Patent: April 8, 2008Assignee: Max Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Kiichi Haramiishi, Katsunori Manabe
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Patent number: 7204276Abstract: A reinforcement binding machine and a reel used for the machine capable of solving such a problem that wire comes out of the flange of the reel whereby wire feeding is disabled, wherein a recessed part (42A) is steppingly provided at the opening edge part of a cassette case (40), the flange of the cassette case (40) on the opening part side is formed in a large flange (55) having a diameter fitted to the recessed part (42A) of the reel (40), an engaging claw (47) for preventing the reel from coming out of a reel mounting shaft (43) is formed on the inner peripheral surface of a hub hole (51) for inserting the reel mounting shaft (43) of the reel (40) therein, and the engaging claw (47) and the reel mounting shaft (43) are engaged with each other so that the reel (41) can be rotated intermittently.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2002Date of Patent: April 17, 2007Assignee: Max Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Yasushi Nakagawa, Noboru Ishikawa, Ichiro Kusakari
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Patent number: 7198446Abstract: The object of the invention is to secure straight travelability for a fastener during the driving of the latter, simplify the connecting fastener production process, simplify the cleaning of the work site, and prevent work-attending damage to the flooring. In a connecting fastener, kraft paper (5) in a combination band (2, 3) for holding a number of nails (2) is pasted to opposite surfaces of the nails (2), the kraft paper (5) having a plastic layer (6) that is formed with a plurality of grooves (7A, 7B) with a pitch smaller than the arrangement pitch of the nails (2), facilitating the separation of the nails (2).Type: GrantFiled: September 27, 2002Date of Patent: April 3, 2007Assignee: Max Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Hideaki Yoshizawa, Toshio Kimura
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Patent number: 7172103Abstract: A fastener magazine of, e.g., an electric screwdriver into which connected fasteners of various girths can be loaded to improve the versatility. A fastener magazine (5) of a fastening machine has therein a press plate (9) of spring-pressing type opposed to feed pawl (8) of a fastener feed mechanism. The pressing plate (9) is disposed at a height at which the connecting belt (B) of the connected screws (S) is placed and presses the shafts of the connected screws (S) against the wall face of the feed pawl (8) side. The connecting belt (B) is placed on the top face of the pressing plate (9) and supported. The fastener passage is so broad that even thick fasteners can be loaded, and therefore screws of various girths can be held at predetermined heights. Since the connected screws (S) are pressed against the wall face of the feed pawl (8) side, the engagement between the feed pawl (8) and the connected screws (S) is stable, and resultantly the reliability of screw feed is improved.Type: GrantFiled: October 3, 2002Date of Patent: February 6, 2007Assignee: Max Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Takeo Fujiyama, Junichi Tamura
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Publication number: 20070009705Abstract: A staple refill which can be stored in a refill storing section in such a manner that the leading one of the sheet-like joined staples wound in roll form is on the upper side and which is adapted to lessen the load on a send-out means for sending out the leading one of the sheet-like joined staples in a stapler main body. The staple refill is removably attached to a cartridge installed in a stapler main body. A refill comprises a storing section for storing sheet-like joined staples wound in roll form, a discharge port for discharging the sheet-like joined staples, and a lead-out passage for leading out the leading part of the sheet-like joined staples into the discharge port. The lead-out passage is upwardly bent from the discharge port toward the interior of the storing section, so that the leading part positioned on the upper side of the sheet-like joined staples is lead out to the discharge port.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 27, 2004Publication date: January 11, 2007Applicant: MAX KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Kazuhiko Kishi, Toshio Shimizu, Kazuo Higuchi
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Publication number: 20060283516Abstract: The present invention provides an inexpensive reinforcing bar binder capable of certainly identifying the type of a wire reel and automatically adjusting the amount of feeding of the wire wound around the wire reel or the twisting torque on the wire while having a simple construction. A reinforcing bar binder 1 feeds a wire 8 while rotating a wire reel 30 mounted in a storing chamber 70 and binds a reinforcing bar 3. The storing chamber 70 is provided with a first detecting means 80 for detecting the amount of rotation of the wire reel 30 and a second detecting means 25 for detecting the number of second to-be detecting portions 53 on the wire reel 30 during the amount of rotation detected by the first detecting means 80. The binder main body 2 is provided with controlling means for controlling the amount of feeding of the wire 8 or the twisting torque on the wire 8 on the basis of the number of the second to-be-detected portions 53 detected by the second detecting means 25.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 8, 2004Publication date: December 21, 2006Applicant: MAX KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Takahiro Nagaoka, Ichiro Kusakari
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Patent number: 7147179Abstract: A reinforcement binding machine (20) capable of binding reinforcement (22) by winding wire (27) in loop shape around the reinforcement (22), wherein irregular parts (43) are formed on the peripheral surface of a reel mounting shaft (40), an engagement claw (47) is formed on the inner peripheral surface of a hub hole (46) of the reel (38), and an engagement part (48) engaged with the irregular parts (43) to prevent the reel (38) from racing is formed at the tip part of the engagement claw (47), whereby the reel can be prevented from racing while allowing the reel to rotate in normal and reverse directions so as to eliminate the occurrence of entanglement of the wire.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2002Date of Patent: December 12, 2006Assignee: Max Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Yasushi Nakagawa, Noboru Ishikawa, Ichiro Kusakari
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Publication number: 20060261123Abstract: A cartridge from which a staple refill cannot be taken out until all sheet-like connected staple is discharged. A cartridge is drawably provided in a stapler body and has a receiving room for receiving a staple refill, an engagement member with which one side of the staple refill is engaged, and a lock member for locking the engagement member. The lock member has a contact portion that comes in contact with a sheet-like connected staple, discharged from a discharge opening of the staple refill, when the staple refill is received in the receiving room. When the contact portion is in contact with the sheet-like connected staple, the lock member locks the engagement member to prevent separation of the staple refill.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 27, 2004Publication date: November 23, 2006Applicant: MAX Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Kazuhiko Kishi, Toshio Shimizu, Kazuo Higuchi
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Publication number: 20060144890Abstract: A refill for staples, which can not be removed from a cartridge unless all sheet-type connected staples in a stapler body are delivered. A refill for staples is installed in a detachable manner in a stapler body, and includes a refill body which holds the sheet-type connected staples, and a pressing member which presses the sheet-type connected staples. A delivery port delivering the sheet-type connected staples and a locking plate provided with a locking section which locks a locked section in the stapler body are formed in the refill body. When the sheet-type connected staples are pressed, the pressing member is engaged with the locking plate not to allow rotation of the locking plate, and, when the sheet-type connected staples are not pressed, the pressing member is disengaged from the locking plate to allow rotation of the locking plate. Thereby, the locking section of the locking plate can be removed from the locked section in the stapler body.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 6, 2004Publication date: July 6, 2006Applicant: Max Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Kiichi Haramiishi, Nobuaki Yagi, Katsunori Manabe
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Publication number: 20060054654Abstract: There is provided a stapler in which a cartridge can be mounted on a stapler body in a stable manner without wobbling, and fixing of the cartridge can be released in synchronization with opening operation of a door member. A stapler has a cartridge which is provided in a cartridge holding chamber of the stapler body in such a way that the cartridge can be pulled out from the cartridge holding chamber, and a locking shaft biased upward by an elastic member is provided in the lower portion of an opening in the cartridge holding chamber. The cartridge has a locking projection and a door member. When the cartridge is pushed into the cartridge holding chamber and held therein, the locking projection is locked with the above-described locking shaft, and, furthermore, the door member is biased in such a way that the opening of the cartridge holding chamber is closed by the above-described locking shaft. When the door member is opened, the locking shaft can be detached from the locking projection by the door member.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 16, 2004Publication date: March 16, 2006Applicant: Max Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Kiichi Haramiishi, Katsunori Manabe
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Publication number: 20050077413Abstract: A reinforcement binding machine and a reel used for the machine capable of solving such a problem that wire comes out of the flange of the reel whereby wire feeding is disabled, wherein a recessed part (42A) is steppingly provided at the opening edge part of a cassette case (40), the flange of the cassette case (40) on the opening part side is formed in a large flange (55) having a diameter fitted to the recessed part (42A) of the reel (40), an engaging claw (47) for preventing the reel from coming out of a reel mounting shaft (43) is formed on the inner peripheral surface of a hub hole (51) for inserting the reel mounting shaft (43) of the reel (40) therein, ard the engaging claw (47) and the reel mounting shaft (43) are engaged with each other so that the reel (41) can be rotated intermittently.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2002Publication date: April 14, 2005Applicant: Max Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Yasushi Nakagawa, Noboru Ishikawa, Ichiro Kusakari
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Publication number: 20050061389Abstract: A reinforcement binding machine capable of detecting, by the rotation of a reel, that wire on the reel is consumed and the reel, the reinforcement binding machine wherein an interrupter (45) is installed in the cassette case (40) of a binding machine body (21), a cover (46) is rotatably held on a reel mounting shaft (43), an opening part (47) is formed in the cover (46), a projection (53) is formed on the reel (41) and fitted into the opening part (47), and a color with a lightness different from that of the cover (46) is applied to the projection (53) to detect the rotation of the reel (41) by the interrupter (45).Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2002Publication date: March 24, 2005Applicant: MAX KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Yasushi Nakagawa, Noboru Ishikawa, Ichiro Kusakari, Takahiro Nagaoka, Shuichi Ishii, Atsushi Matsuoka
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Publication number: 20050043106Abstract: The object of the invention is to make it possible to fill connecting fasteners of various thicknesses in a single kind of fastener magazine. A connecting fastener is such that the thickness of a connecting band (13a, 13b) is increased or decreased according to the stem diameter of a screw (12a, 12b), whereby the width of the connecting fastener (11a, 11b) as seen in the direction of travel thereof is made constant, and the connecting band (13a, 13b) is brought into engagement with a longitudinal guide groove (5a) formed in the fastener passageway of the fastener magazine (5) of a screw fastening machine. This makes it possible to stably hold the connecting fasteners (11a, 11b) of various stem diameters at a given height, thus improving the versatility of the fastener magazine.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 27, 2002Publication date: February 24, 2005Applicant: Max Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Takeo Fujiyama, Junichi Tamura, Yoshihiro Kaneko, Mitsuhisa Machida, Koichi Kohama
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Patent number: 3945551Abstract: A pneumatically operated nailing machine for driving nails by a main piston operated by compressed air. A nail feeding piston is actuated by compressed air, synchronous with the movement of the main piston. To make the feeding of nails smooth, a device to accelerate evacuation of compressed air from the nail feeding piston is attached and the nail feeding piston is resiliently engaged with a nail feeding pawl. The front end of the nail feeding pawl is provided with a cutting edge for cutting a steel wire connecting the nails. A nail magazine is provided with a flat nail placing plate so that the nails are always fed to a fixed position, and against which each of the contained nails is resiliently pressed. The fitting position of the nail placing plate is changeable to permit the use of nails of different lengths.Type: GrantFiled: August 9, 1974Date of Patent: March 23, 1976Assignee: Max Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Tutomu Sato, Kiyomi Horikawa, Masayoshi Hiroi, Shigeyuki Umino, Toshio Yamada, Takashi Takayama, Toru Kayamori
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Patent number: D507165Type: GrantFiled: February 25, 2004Date of Patent: July 12, 2005Assignee: Max Kabushiki Kaisha (Max Co., Ltd).Inventors: Kazuhiko Kishi, Toshio Shimizu, Kazuo Higuchi
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Patent number: D512289Type: GrantFiled: February 25, 2004Date of Patent: December 6, 2005Assignee: Max Kabushiki Kaisha (Max Co., Ltd.)Inventors: Toshihide Miwa, Kiichi Haramiishi
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Patent number: D512889Type: GrantFiled: August 4, 2003Date of Patent: December 20, 2005Assignee: Max Kabushiki Kaisha (Max Co., Ltd.)Inventors: Toshihide Miwa, Kiichi Haramiishi