Semi-automatic fastening device dispenser

Claim 1

IN A NAIL DISPENSER, THE COMBINATION WITH A HOUSING COMPRISING SIDEWALLS ONE OF WHICH HAS A FORWARD EXTENSION, END WALLS, A BOTTOM AND A COVER, THE SAID COVER INCLUDING A SHORT FIXED PORTION AND A RELATIVELY LONG REMOVABLE PORTION AND THE FORWARD ONE OF SAID END WALLS ENDING IN SPACED RELATION TO THE SIDEWALL, OF WHICH SAID EXTENSION IS A PART, TO PROVIDE A SLOT OPENING FOR INDIVIDUAL EDGEWISE PASSAGE OF NAILS THERETHROUGH; OF AN ENDLESS BELT, SPOOLS ENGAGED BY SAID BELT AND ROTATABLY MOUNTED IN SAID HOUSING ADJACENT SAID END WALLS, NAILS TO BE DISPENSED BEING CARRIED BY AND TRANSVERSLY OF SAID BELT IN SPACED PARALLEL RELATION, MANUALLY OPERABLE FOR ROTATING ONE OF SAID SPOOLS TO INTERMITTENTLY FEED THE BELT MOUNTED NAILS SUCCESSIVELY TO SAID DISCHARGE OPENING, STRIPPING MEANS FOR DISENGAGING THE NAILS FROM SAID BELT AS THEY REACH SAID OPENING AND A STOP BLOCK REMOVABLY ATTACHED TO THE INNER FACE OF SAID WALL EXTENSION IN ADVANCE OF SIAD OPENING, SAID BLOCK COMPRISING A PERMANENT MAGNET FUNCTIONING TO SUCCESSIVELY DRAW NAILS AS THEY ARE RELEASED FROM SAID BELT THROUGH THE DISCHARGE OPENING, ACROSS THE FACE OF SAID WALL EXTENSION TO AND SUPPORT THEM AGAINST THE STOP BLOCK IN POSITION FOR NAILING.