US Patent Issued to Techtronic Cordless GP on Feb. 3 for "Fastener delivery mechanism for a fastener driver" (South Carolina Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,539,587, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to Techtronic Cordless GP (Anderson, S.C.).

"Fastener delivery mechanism for a fastener driver" was invented by Scott A. Sutherland (Greenville, S.C.), Curt A. Laugh (Anderson, S.C.), Elton L. Watson (Greenville, S.C.) and Edward A. Pomeroy (Piedmont, S.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A powered fastener driver includes a housing, a nosepiece extending from the housing, a driver blade movable within the nosepiece between a top-dead-center (TDC) position and a bottom-dead-center (BDC) position, a piston coupled to the driver blade for movement therewith, a driver cylinder within which the piston is ...