Stapler

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an stapler showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a left elevational view of the stapler shown in FIG. 1, the right view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of the stapler shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the stapler shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view of the stapler shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view of the stapler shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of an alternative embodiment of a stapler in accordance with our new design, the broken lines being for illustrative purposes only and forming no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 8 is a left elevational view of the stapler shown in FIG. 7, the right view being a mirror image thereof, the broken lines being for illustrative purposes only and forming no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 9 is a front elevational view of the stapler shown in FIG. 7, the broken lines being for illustrative purposes only and forming no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 10 is a top plan view of the stapler shown in FIG. 7;

FIG. 11 is a rear elevational view of the stapler shown in FIG. 7; and,

FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view of the stapler shown in FIG. 7, the broken lines being for illustrative purposes only and forming no part of the claimed design.

The broken lines are in no way intended to form part of the claimed design and are for illustrative purposes only.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Matthes; Robert (San Diego, CA)
Assignee:	Hunt Holdings, Inc. (Wilmington, DE)
Appl. No.:	D/086,539
Filed:	April 15, 1998

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Current U.S. Class:	D8/50; D19/65; D8/107
Current International Class:	1902
Field of Search:	;D8/49,50,61,69,98 ;D19/65,72 ;227/127,128,132,134,156 ;482/49

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D233122	October 1974	Fauzza
D331691	December 1992	Chan
D333957	March 1993	Chan
D352435	November 1994	Chi
D394194	May 1998	Brunsdon et al.
D394592	May 1998	Brunsdon et al.
3987951	October 1976	Thornhill

Primary Examiner: Shooman; Ted
Assistant Examiner: Aronovich; Adir
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Synnestvedt & Lechner