M&r Marking Systems, Inc.

Anthony D MacNeil

Steven J Sculler

Walter W Stefanski

Michael P Zambelli

Frederick W Dour

A compact hand stamp is disclosed. The hand stamp may include a platen and corresponding marking structure that can be moved between a rest position, where a design on the marking structure is remote from a surface to be imprinted and is arranged at an angle of about 90 degrees with respect to the surface, and a printing position where the design of the marking structure is in contact with the surface to be imprinted. The hand stamp may also include a platen having reinking ports and a cover mounted for slidable movement over the reinking ports.

Pocket hand stamp

Hand stamp

Hand stamp and storage cap

Hand stamp case

A hand stamp that preferably includes a case, a platen secured for selective movement within the case, a stamp die retained adjacent to the platen for movement therewith between a non-marking position where the stamp die is remote from a surface to be marked and a marking position where the stamp die is pressed into contact with a surface to be marked; and a retaining member mounted on the platen in any one of a plurality of positions such that the stamp die is secured in an assembled position adjacent the platen is provided. A preferred method of assembling the hand stamp is also provided.

Hand stamp and a method of assembling hand stamp

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Piscataway, NJ, United States of America

Anthony D MacNeil