Staple leg guide
US7731071B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 14, 2008 |
| Grant date | Jun 8, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 20, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB25C5/1665
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A staple leg guide for use with desktop staplers having a channel shape, with two downward extending fingers that support the underside of the staple legs as the staple is driven into a stack of sheet media to reduce kinking and improper penetration of the stack by the staple leg.
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