Palm stapler

Description

FIG. 1 is a side, top, perspective view of the palm stapler with band clip portions thereof shown in phantom;

FIG. 2 is a differently oriented side, top, perspective view of the palm stapler with the band clip portions and band shown thereof in phantom;

FIG. 3 is a bottom view thereof; and

FIG. 4 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a left side view thereof with the stapler portion shown thereof in phantom, the right side view thereof being a mirror image thereof.

The broken lines shown in FIGS. 1-7 forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Kent; Michael (Cumberland, RI), Hester; William D. (Meriden, CT), Hoffmann; Gregory (Redding, CT)
Assignee:	Staples the Office Superstore, LLC (Framingham, MA)
Appl. No.:	D/222,080
Filed:	January 25, 2005

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Current U.S. Class:	D8/50
Current International Class:	1902
Field of Search:	;D8/49,50,61 ;D19/72 ;227/120,127,128,131,132,134,156,133

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Foreign Patent Documents

	DM/051671		Mar 2000		DE

Primary Examiner: Brooks; Cathron C.
Assistant Examiner: Murphy; Austin
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, P.C.