Cartridge and stapler
AssigneeMax Co., Ltd.
InventorsTakushi Shindo, Futoshi Kameda
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Abstract
There is provided a cartridge to be mounted on a stapler, and a stapler. The cartridge includes: a cartridge main body configured to accommodate a staple; a lever attached to the cartridge main body to be displaceable with respect to the cartridge main body; and a fixing portion for fixing the cartridge to the stapler when the cartridge is loaded on the stapler. The fixing portion is located at a first position in a fixed state where the cartridge is fixed to the stapler, and is located at a second position in a released state where the fixed state is released. The lever has a moving portion that moves the fixing portion to the second position when the lever is displaced in a first direction and a second direction with respect to the cartridge main body.
Claims13
A cartridge to be mounted on a stapler, comprising:
- a cartridge main body configured to accommodate a staple;
- a lever attached to the cartridge main body to be displaceable with respect to the cartridge main body;
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- a fixing portion for fixing the cartridge to the stapler when the cartridge is loaded on the stapler, wherein
- the fixing portion is located at a first position in a fixed state where the cartridge is fixed to the stapler, and is located at a second position in a released state where the fixed state is released, and
- the lever has a moving portion that moves the fixing portion to the second position when the lever is displaced in a first direction and a second direction with respect to the cartridge main body.
A stapler comprising:
- a main body including a loading portion in which a cartridge is loaded and a fixing portion that fixes the cartridge loaded in the loading portion into the loading portion;
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- a lever attached to the main body to be displaceable with respect to the main body, wherein
- the fixing portion has a protruding portion that is located at a first position in a fixed state where the cartridge is fixed to the loading portion and is located at a second position in a released state where the fixed state of the cartridge is released, and
- the lever has a moving portion that moves the protruding portion from the first position to the second position when the lever is displaced in a first direction and a second direction different from the first direction with respect to the main body.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.