US 12,459,088 B2
Nail guiding member and nail gun including the same
Jing-Li Wang, Taichung (TW); and Bo-Shun Chen, Taichung (TW)
Assigned to APEX MFG. CO., LTD., Taichung (TW)
Filed by APEX MFG. CO., LTD., Taichung (TW)
Filed on Aug. 8, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/231,380.
Prior Publication US 2025/0050482 A1, Feb. 13, 2025
Int. Cl. B25C 5/16 (2006.01); B25C 1/00 (2006.01)
CPC B25C 1/005 (2013.01) 8 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A nail guiding member configured to be installed in a nail gun having a nail rail, uprightly arranged in front of the nail rail, integrally formed of one piece, and including a plate body, a recess and only one rib, the plate body including a first side configured to be arranged to face the nail rail, the recess being disposed on the first side and including two side walls and a nail outlet between the two side walls, the rib integrally extending from the plate body, the rib being fixedly disposed on and protrusive from a bottom surface of the recess and being lower than the first side, the rib extending from a point distanced from an upper edge of the plate body toward the nail outlet, the rib being closer to one of the two side walls than the other of the two side walls;
wherein the rib includes an inclined section and a straight section connected to the inclined section, the inclined section extends and tilts from the bottom surface of the recess toward the straight section, and the straight section extends toward the nail outlet;
wherein the inclined section includes a first inclined surface extending and tilting from the bottom surface of the recess toward the straight section, and a second inclined surface extending and tilting from the bottom surface of the recess toward one of the two side walls.