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Spring loaded set tool for hardwood plank staples

US7878383B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 26, 2008
Grant dateFeb 1, 2011
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Expiry dateMar 10, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB25C3/008
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A tool for driving a floor staple including an outer tubular body and a rod insertable into the tubular body. The tubular body has an end tip having angled surfaces and an inner bore. The rod is biased with the inner bore. The inner bore has a staple slot allowing an exposed end a staple to fit within the outer tubular body. The rod has a hammering head, which when struck, drives staple into a flooring plank.

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