Stapler

- ACCO Brands USA LLC
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Description

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

FIG. 5 is a right side view of the stapler.

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

FIG. 7 is a top 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 view opposite FIG. 5 is a mirror image of FIG. 5 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: D529773
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 20, 2004
Date of Patent: Oct 10, 2006
Assignee: ACCO Brands USA LLC (Lincolnshire, IL)
Inventors: Mark Harris (McHenry, IL), Roland Sudmalis (Chicago, IL), Peter John Kopec (Lake Villa, IL), Kendall Keith Raczek (Schaumburg, IL)
Primary Examiner: Cathron C. Brooks
Assistant Examiner: Austin Murphy
Attorney: Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Application Number: 29/213,601
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D8/50; D8/49