Stapler
AssigneeApex Mfg. Co., Ltd.
InventorRong-Yu WANG
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Abstract
A stapler includes a main body, a magazine, a striker, and a driving portion. The main body encloses a receiving space and has an opening at the bottom of the front end thereof. The opening communicates with the receiving space. The magazine is arranged in the main body for receiving staples. The striker is arranged at the front end of the main body and is linearly slidable above the opening vertically. The driving portion is disposed on the main body and is connected to the striker to drive it to move downward to strike the staple out. The striker has a bottom face oriented frontward and downward so that an angle ranged from 3-15 degrees is defined between the bottom face and the horizontal plane.
Claims4
A stapler, including:
- a main body, enclosing a receiving space, having an opening at a lower part of a front end thereof, the receiving space communicating with the opening;
- a magazine, arranged in the receiving space of the main body, adapted for receiving a plurality of staples, the magazine extending along a horizontal direction to push the staples out horizontally;
- a striker, disposed on the front end of the main body, being linearly slidable above the opening along a vertical direction;
- an driving portion, disposed in the main body and connected to the striker, adapted for driving the striker to move downward to strike the staples out;
- wherein the striker has a bottom face at a bottom end thereof, the bottom face is a lowest face of the striker, when observing from a lateral side of the main body, the bottom face is oriented toward the front end of the main body and downward so that an angle is defined between the bottom face and a horizontal plane, the angle is ranged from 3 degrees to 15 degrees.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.