Staple

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a staple in accordance with a first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a front view of the staple of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a rear view of the staple of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a left-side view of the staple of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a right-side view of the staple of FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is a top view of the staple of FIG. 1.

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the staple of FIG. 1.

FIG. 8 is a front perspective view of a staple in accordance with a second embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 9 is a front view of the staple of FIG. 8.

FIG. 10 is a rear view of the staple of FIG. 8.

FIG. 11 is a left-side view of the staple of FIG. 8.

FIG. 12 is a right-side view of the staple of FIG. 8.

FIG. 13 is a top view of the staple of FIG. 8; and,

FIG. 14 is a bottom view of the staple of FIG. 8.

Claims

I claim the ornamental design for a staple, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D980051
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 15, 2020
Date of Patent: Mar 7, 2023
Assignee: MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION (Brookfield, WI)
Inventor: Coby A. Nettleton (Milwaukee, WI)
Primary Examiner: Sheryl Lane
Assistant Examiner: Ieisha N Price
Application Number: 29/754,880
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D8/390