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(11) | EP 4 194 348 A3 |
| (12) | EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION |
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| (54) | VARIABLE RESERVOIR DEVICE FOR FEEDING ONE-PIECE FIXING TIES TO AN AUTOMATIC BUNDLING TOOL DEVICE |
| (57) The disclosure relates to a reservoir device (1) for feeding one-piece fixing ties,
OPTs (2), to an automatic bundling tool device, ABT (15), wherein the reservoir device
(1) is configured to detachably hold the OPTs (2) on at least one carrier unit (3)
of the reservoir device (1), in a row, with the carrier unit (3) having a base (4)
and being configured to be moved to or through the ABT (15) in order to have the OPTs
(2) detached from the carrier unit (3); where the at least one carrier unit (3) is
a unit separate from the OPTs (2); and the at least one carrier unit (3) is configured
to have the respective OPT (2) detachably attached to the carrier unit (3) by a respective
interface element (7) configured to receive and hold the respective OPT (2) on the
carrier unit (3) so as to enable a flexible feeding of different types of one-piece
fixing ties (2) to automatic bundling tool devices (15).
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