Patent · US Expired

Staple gun having a rotating lower housing

US5702046A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 1, 1995
Grant dateDec 30, 1997
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Expiry dateJun 1, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB25C5/11
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A staple gun having a rotating lower housing is disclosed. The staple gun has top and lower housings that include a cylindrical section. A cylindrical driver mechanism is housed in the cylindrical sections of the top and lower housings. The lower housing preferably includes a staple magazine. When using the staple gun, the lower housing, the staples in the staple magazine and the driver mechanism rotate together allowing the operation of the staple gun at a plurality of angles.

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