Electric stapler

- The Stanley Works
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front and left side perspective view of an electric stapler showing my new design, the broken line showing of a power cord fragment is illustrative of environmental structure only and forms no part of the claimed design.

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view thereof on an enlarged scale.

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof on an enlarged scale;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof on an enlarged scale;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof on an enlarged scale;

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view thereof on an enlarged scale; and

FIG. 7 is a rear elevational view thereof on an enlarged scale.

Referenced Cited
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Other references
  • Photographs of a Commercially Available Stapler made by Bostitch (no date provided). Illustration of Swingline Electric Staplegun #34201 (no date provided). Illustration of Sears Craftsman Electric Stapler/Nailer (no date provided). Illustration of Arrow Electro-Matic Staple Gun (no date provided). Illustration of Emhart Pop Electric Staple Gun (no date provided). Illustration of Black & Decker Electric Flush Stapler (no date provided).
Patent History
Patent number: D313156
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 21, 1987
Date of Patent: Dec 25, 1990
Assignee: The Stanley Works (New Britain, CT)
Inventor: Robert B. Staubitz (Avon, CT)
Primary Examiner: Nelson C. Holtje
Assistant Examiner: Gary D. Watson
Application Number: 7/135,993
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D 8/69