Stapler

- Acco Brands, Inc.
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Description

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

FIG. 2 is a left-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.

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Patent History
Patent number: D515893
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 20, 2004
Date of Patent: Feb 28, 2006
Assignee: Acco Brands, Inc. (Lincolnshire, IL)
Inventors: David P. Adams (Barrington, IL), Michael Prince (Chicago, IL), Tong Jin Kim (Chicago, IL), Michael Reedy (Chicago, IL), Ki Bok Song (Des Plaines, IL), Jeff Mathison (Chicago, IL)
Primary Examiner: Cathron C. Brooks
Assistant Examiner: Austin Murphy
Attorney: Michael Best & Friedrichl LLP
Application Number: 29/203,823
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D8/50; D8/49