Stapler

- ACCO Brands, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a left-side perspective view, taken from the front, of a stapler embodying the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a right-side perspective view taken from the front of the stapler.

FIG. 3 is a left-side perspective view taken from the rear of the stapler.

FIG. 4 is a left side view of the stapler.

FIG. 5 is a front view of the stapler.

FIG. 6 is a top view of the stapler; and,

FIG. 7 is a rear view of the stapler.

The portions of the stapler shown in broken lines are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design. The side view opposite FIG. 4 is a mirror image of FIG. 4 and is not shown.

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for a stapler, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D170423 September 1953 Marano
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3656678 April 1972 Ruskin
4463890 August 7, 1984 Ruskin
4666075 May 19, 1987 Olesen
D331178 November 24, 1992 Bain et al.
D340847 November 2, 1993 Bain et al.
D416774 November 23, 1999 Huang
D436010 January 9, 2001 Nakamura
D446430 August 14, 2001 Arns
D465139 November 5, 2002 Robillard
D466774 December 10, 2002 Lee
20030047581 March 13, 2003 Tanaka et al.
Other references
  • Acco Brands, Inc., Fact Book 2001, Feb. 1, 2001, pp. 178-186.
  • Acco Brands, Inc., Fact Book 2003, Feb. 1, 2003, pp. 98-107.
Patent History
Patent number: D502850
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 2, 2004
Date of Patent: Mar 15, 2005
Assignee: ACCO Brands, Inc. (Lincolnshire, IL)
Inventors: Bruce M. Sauter (Barrington, IL), David W. Kirby (Lemont, IL), Robert C. Coon (Chicago, IL), Stephen J. Gaynes (McHenry, IL)
Primary Examiner: Adir Aronovich
Attorney: Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Application Number: 29/202,634
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D8/50; Perforating Or Cutting (13) (D19/72)