Stapler

- ACCO Brands, Inc.
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Description

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

FIG. 2 is a right-side perspective view 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

The ornamental design for a stapler, as shown and described.

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Other references
  • ACCO BRANDS, INC., Fact Book 2001, Feb. 1, 2001, pp. 178-186.
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Patent History
Patent number: D502851
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: 29/202,678
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D8/50; Perforating Or Cutting (13) (D19/72)