Power tool
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Stapler
US9114518B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9114518-B2 |
| Application number | US-201213517899-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Jun 14, 2012 |
| Priority date | Jul 1, 2011 |
| Publication date | Aug 25, 2015 |
| Grant date | Aug 25, 2015 |
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A clincher unit is provided with a pair of clinchers for bending two legs of a staple; and a clincher driving mechanism for rotating and moving the clinchers in separating/contacting directions. The clincher driving mechanism moves the pair of clinchers in an approaching direction each other, as a movement of starting to bend the legs of the staple having penetrated the sheets.
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What is claimed is: 1. A stapler comprising: a magazine unit including a magazine in which staples are loaded; a driver unit including a driver configured to discharge the staples accommodated in the magazine; and a clincher unit configured to bend legs of the staple discharged by the driver unit and having penetrated sheets, wherein the clincher unit includes: a pair of clinchers configured to respectively bend two legs of the staple; a clincher driving mechanism configu…
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- B25C5/1617Primary
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- What does patent US9114518B2 cover?
- A clincher unit is provided with a pair of clinchers for bending two legs of a staple; and a clincher driving mechanism for rotating and moving the clinchers in separating/contacting directions. The clincher driving mechanism moves the pair of clinchers in an approaching direction each other, as a movement of starting to bend the legs of the staple having penetrated the sheets.
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Aoki Akira, Kubota Takuya, Max Co Ltd
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification B25C5/1617. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Aug 25 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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