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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 17, 2002
Filed:
Jan. 08, 2001
Stefan Frank, Stuttgart, DE;
Martin Decker, Vaihingen, DE;
Brigitte Radu, Ludwigsburg, DE;
Horst Pfründer, Esslingen, DE;
Gerhard Sieghart, Schlüsselfeld, DE;
Theodor Pflugfelder, Nufringen, DE;
Reiner Jüstel, Sindelfingen, DE;
Walter Ohnmacht-Bezler, Stuttgart, DE;
Peter Schwalk, Kornwestheim, DE;
Günther Lehleiter, Vaihingen, DE;
Thomas Schmaus, Sindelfingen, DE;
Stefan Labonde, Böblingen, DE;
Esselte Leitz GmbH & Co. KG, , DE;
Abstract
The invention relates to a stapler comprising a base part ( ) and a staple magazine ( ) which is situated on a bracket of the base part ( ) and which can pivot around a cross axis ( ) in a limited manner. The stapler also comprises a spring-supported stable slide ( ) which is guided to the head part ( ) of the staple magazine in a sliding direction of said staple magazine. The invention device has a cap part ( ) which carries a driver ( ) that engages in the head part of the staple magazine. The cap part forms or comprises a limited manner. In order to refill the stapler with staples, the invention provides that the staple magazine ( ) is connected to the base part ( ) in a displaceably fixed manner, whereas the cap part ( ) can be displace together with the magazine covering ( ) along a slide guide with regard to the staple magazine ( ) on the base part ( ).