Stapler

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Description

FIG 1 is a top, front, right side perspective view of the stapler;

FIG. 2 is a top, rear, right side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side elevational view is a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines in the figure drawings represent unclaimed portions of the stapler and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D597390
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 4, 2008
Date of Patent: Aug 4, 2009
Assignee: Staples The Office Superstore, LLC (Framingham, MA)
Inventors: Przemyslaw Godycki (Brooklyn, NY), Vincent d'Arcier (Brooklyn, NY), Anthony Di Bitonto (Brooklyn, NY)
Primary Examiner: Cathron C Brooks
Assistant Examiner: Austin Murphy
Attorney: Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, P.C.
Application Number: 29/327,315
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D8/49