Stapler

- ACCO Brands, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a top-right perspective view of a stapler showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a back view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a front view thereof.

The portions shown in phantom lines are not part of the claimed invention, but are included to show environment.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D330666 November 3, 1992 Chan
D352433 November 15, 1994 Smith
D384259 September 30, 1997 Smith
5690268 November 25, 1997 Evans et al.
5797535 August 25, 1998 Lovegrove et al.
Patent History
Patent number: D422862
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 30, 1998
Date of Patent: Apr 18, 2000
Assignee: ACCO Brands, Inc. (Lincolnshire, IL)
Inventors: Scott Harold Wilson (Evanston, IL), Michael Joseph Anguiano (Addison, IL), James Joseph Steger (Chicago, IL), Stephen D. Berry (Plainfield, IL)
Primary Examiner: Adir Aronovich
Law Firm: Pennie & Edmonds LLP
Application Number: 0/95,781
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D 8/50; Perforating Or Cutting (13) (D19/72)
International Classification: 1902;