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   D514904
Priority
Sep 09 2004
Filed
Sep 09 2004
Issued
Feb 14 2006
Expiry
Feb 14 2020
Inventors
Kirby, Dav…
Assg.orig
ACCO Brand…
Assg.curr
BANK OF AM…
Entity
unknown
Referenced by
24
References
44
Maint.:
n/a
The ornamental design for a stapler, as shown and described.

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

FIG. 5 is a rear view of the stapler.

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

FIG. 7 is a front 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 side view opposite FIG. 4 is a mirror image of FIG. 4 and is not shown.
INVENTORS:

Kirby, David W., Coon, Robert C., Gaynes, Stephen J., Sauter, Bruce M.

THIS PATENT IS REFERENCED BY THESE PATENTS:
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D694079, Mar 11 2013 ACCO Brands Corporation Stapler cover
D706599, Mar 11 2013 ACCO Brands Corporation Stapler cover
D706600, Mar 11 2013 ACCO Brands Corporation Stapler cover
D740632, Dec 10 2014 ACCO Brands Corporation Stapler
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ASSIGNMENT RECORDS    Assignment records on the USPTO
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Aug 20 2004KIRBY, DAVID W ACCO Brands, IncASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS 0157840314 pdf
Aug 24 2004GAYNES, STEPHEN J ACCO Brands, IncASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS 0157840314 pdf
Aug 25 2004COON, ROBERT C ACCO Brands, IncASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS 0157840314 pdf
Sep 04 2004SAUTER, BRUCE M ACCO Brands, IncASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS 0157840314 pdf
Sep 09 2004Acco Brands, Inc.(assignment on the face of the patent)
Aug 02 2005ACCO Brands, IncACCO Brands USA LLCCHANGE OF NAME SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS 0166740785 pdf
Aug 17 2005ACCO BRANDS CORPORATION, A DELAWARE CORPORATIONCITICORP NORTH AMERICA, AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENTPATENT SECURITY AGREEMENT0169140813 pdf
Aug 17 2005ACCO BRANDS USA LLC, A DELAWARE LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY BOONE INTERNATIONAL, INC , A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION GENERAL BINDING CORPORATION, A DELAWARE CORPORATIONCITICORP NORTH AMERICA, AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENTPATENT SECURITY AGREEMENT0169140813 pdf
Aug 17 2005BOONE INTERNATIONAL, INC , A CALIFORNIA CORPORATIONCITICORP NORTH AMERICA, AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENTPATENT SECURITY AGREEMENT0169140813 pdf
Aug 17 2005GENERAL BINDING CORPORATION, A DELAWARE CORPORATIONCITICORP NORTH AMERICA, AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENTPATENT SECURITY AGREEMENT0169140813 pdf
Sep 30 2009ACCO INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS, INC DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCHSECURITY AGREEMENT0234490180 pdf
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Sep 30 2009SWINGLINE, INC U S BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONSECURITY AGREEMENT0233120902 pdf
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Sep 30 2009BOONE INTERNATIONAL, INC U S BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONSECURITY AGREEMENT0233120902 pdf
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Sep 30 2009ACCO EUROPE INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LLCU S BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONSECURITY AGREEMENT0233120902 pdf
Sep 30 2009ACCO EUROPE FINANCE HOLDINGS, LLCU S BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONSECURITY AGREEMENT0233120902 pdf
Sep 30 2009ACCO BRANDS INTERNATIONAL, INC U S BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONSECURITY AGREEMENT0233120902 pdf
Apr 30 2012DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, AS COLLATERAL AGENTACCO Brands CorporationRELEASE BY SECURED PARTY SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS 0281680738 pdf
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Apr 30 2012DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANK, AS COLLATERAL AGENTGeneral Binding CorporationCORRECTIVE ASSIGNMENT TO CORRECT THE MISSING ASSIGNEES ON THE RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST IN PATENTS PREVIOUSLY RECORDED ON REEL 028168 FRAME 0738 ASSIGNOR S HEREBY CONFIRMS THE ASSIGNEES ACCO BRANDS USA LLC, AND GENERAL BINDING CORPORATION ARE ADDITIONAL ASIGNEES 0284880056 pdf
Apr 30 2012DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANK, AS COLLATERAL AGENTACCO Brands CorporationCORRECTIVE ASSIGNMENT TO CORRECT THE MISSING ASSIGNEES ON THE RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST IN PATENTS PREVIOUSLY RECORDED ON REEL 028168 FRAME 0738 ASSIGNOR S HEREBY CONFIRMS THE ASSIGNEES ACCO BRANDS USA LLC, AND GENERAL BINDING CORPORATION ARE ADDITIONAL ASIGNEES 0284880056 pdf
Apr 30 2012U S BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS COLLATERAL TRUSTEEGeneral Binding CorporationCORRECTIVE ASSIGNMENT TO CORRECT THE THE MISSING ASSIGNEES ON THE RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST IN PATENTS PREVIOUSLY RECORDED ON REEL 028168 FRAME 0713 ASSIGNOR S HEREBY CONFIRMS THE ASSIGNEES ACCO BRANDS USA LLC AND GENERAL BINDING CORPORATION ARE ADDITIONAL ASSIGNEES 0284870671 pdf
Apr 30 2012U S BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS COLLATERAL TRUSTEEACCO Brands USA LLCCORRECTIVE ASSIGNMENT TO CORRECT THE THE MISSING ASSIGNEES ON THE RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST IN PATENTS PREVIOUSLY RECORDED ON REEL 028168 FRAME 0713 ASSIGNOR S HEREBY CONFIRMS THE ASSIGNEES ACCO BRANDS USA LLC AND GENERAL BINDING CORPORATION ARE ADDITIONAL ASSIGNEES 0284870671 pdf
Apr 30 2012U S BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS COLLATERAL TRUSTEEACCO Brands CorporationCORRECTIVE ASSIGNMENT TO CORRECT THE THE MISSING ASSIGNEES ON THE RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST IN PATENTS PREVIOUSLY RECORDED ON REEL 028168 FRAME 0713 ASSIGNOR S HEREBY CONFIRMS THE ASSIGNEES ACCO BRANDS USA LLC AND GENERAL BINDING CORPORATION ARE ADDITIONAL ASSIGNEES 0284870671 pdf
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Apr 30 2012DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANK, AS COLLATERAL AGENTACCO Brands USA LLCCORRECTIVE ASSIGNMENT TO CORRECT THE MISSING ASSIGNEES ON THE RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST IN PATENTS PREVIOUSLY RECORDED ON REEL 028168 FRAME 0738 ASSIGNOR S HEREBY CONFIRMS THE ASSIGNEES ACCO BRANDS USA LLC, AND GENERAL BINDING CORPORATION ARE ADDITIONAL ASIGNEES 0284880056 pdf
May 13 2013BARCLAYS BANK PLC, AS EXISTING ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, EXISTING SWING LINE LENDER AND EXISTING L C ISSUERBANK OF AMERICA, N A , AS NEW ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT, SWING LINE LENDER AND L C ISSUERASSIGNMENT AND ASSUMPTION OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SECURITY AGREEMENT RECORDED AT R F 028217 03600304860001 pdf
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