Stapler
Granted 1 Dec 1998 · no office action yet
Current assignee: Acco Usa, Inc. · originally ACCO USA, INC.
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Inventors: Timothy J. Parsey, Antonio J. Belton, Michael D. Prince · Examiner: Philip S. Hyder · AU 292 · TC 2900
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1 parts›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the…
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the stapler of the present invention;
FIG. 2 is a right side view thereof, the left side view being the mirror image of the right side view;
FIG. 3 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 7 is a top view of the base portion of the stapler with the top portion rotated to a vertical position;
FIG. 8 is a front view of the stapler with the top rotated to a 90° position;
FIG. 9 is bottom view of an alternative embodiment of the stapler of the present invention; and,
FIG. 10 is a front view of the alternative embodiment with the top rotated to a 90° position, all other views of this alternative embodiment are the same as the embodiment of FIGS. 1-8.
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| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USthis patent | US-D401825-S | S | 1 Dec 1998 | 27 Aug 1997 | granted | Stapler |
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| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AU | AU-136330-S | S | 3 Feb 1999 | 27 Feb 1998 | published | Stapler |
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