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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8172119 | Parallel motion stapler Embodiments described herein relate to a stapler that is constructed in a manner such that the handle of the stapler remains at least substantially parallel to the base as the handle is moved downward by a user to actuate a stapling operation. One illustrative embod... | 05/08/2012 |
| D658716 | Hole punch | 05/01/2012 |
| 8150943 | Methods and apparatus for dynamically generating web pages One embodiment of the invention is directed to automatically populating the cache of a web server. A webcrawler may send a request for a web page to the web server and receive the web page in response. The webcrawler may locate a link to a second web page in the rec... | 04/03/2012 |
| D656546 | Clipboard | 03/27/2012 |
| D656188 | Binder | 03/20/2012 |
| D651239 | Expandable file | 12/27/2011 |
| 7980779 | Adjustable tab divider Embodiments of the invention relate to dividers with tabs adjustable along at least two edges of the binder. One embodiment is directed to a divider for use in a binder. The divider comprises a panel, the panel comprising a binding edge and a plurality of non-bindin... | 07/19/2011 |
| 7762486 | Shredder A shredder including a shredding mechanism, a housing at least partially enclosing the shredding mechanism, and a receptacle that receives and contains shredded material is provided. The shredder may further includes a compactor including a ram that, when actuated, ... | 07/27/2010 |
| D619170 | Grip for writing instrument | 07/06/2010 |
| D619169 | Writing instrument | 07/06/2010 |
| 7731442 | Adjustable tab divider Embodiments of the invention relate to dividers with tabs adjustable along at least two edges of the binder. One embodiment is directed to a divider for use in a binder. The divider comprises a panel, the panel comprising a binding edge and a plurality of non-bindin... | 06/08/2010 |
| 7717639 | Binder A binder for holding papers or other objects is described. The binder comprises a window which enables a user to identify the contents of the binder. The outer surface of the window may be substantially flush with the outer surface of the binder. At least one tab ma... | 05/18/2010 |
| D611088 | Shredder | 03/02/2010 |
| D608391 | Tab divider | 01/19/2010 |
| D608390 | Tab divider | 01/19/2010 |
| D605483 | Stapler | 12/08/2009 |
| 7610838 | Hole punch A hole punch includes a base and a lever system to actuate a punch. The lever system includes a first lever having an end pivotally connected to the first end of the base and a second lever having an end pivotally connected to the second end of the base. Actuation o... | 11/03/2009 |
| D602524 | Tab divider | 10/20/2009 |
| D602090 | Clipboard | 10/13/2009 |
| D601631 | Clipboard | 10/06/2009 |
| D601624 | Adjustable tab divider | 10/06/2009 |
| D599636 | Stapler | 09/08/2009 |
| D597390 | Stapler | 08/04/2009 |
| 7540400 | Stapler having a moveable strike plate with lockout mechanism A stapler includes a body and a strike plate movably mounted to the body between a rest position and a loaded position. The strike plate is adapted to drive a staple into a target object. The strike plate may be moved from the rest position to the loaded position by... | 06/02/2009 |
| 7527449 | Ring binder mechanism A binder mechanism includes a rotatable support having ring segments that can be locked in a closed configuration. The binder mechanism includes a horizontal and/or a flush mounted push button that opens and/or unlocks the rotatable support. The push button acts on ... | 05/05/2009 |
| D591794 | Panel display | 05/05/2009 |
| 7524127 | Ring binder mechanism A binder mechanism includes a rotatable support having ring segments that can be locked in a closed configuration. The binder mechanism includes a horizontal and/or a flush mounted push button that opens and/or unlocks the rotatable support. The push button acts on ... | 04/28/2009 |
| D587297 | Shredder | 02/24/2009 |
| D586846 | Shredder | 02/17/2009 |
| D578875 | Package | 10/21/2008 |
| D576673 | Binder | 09/09/2008 |
| D576675 | Pen | 09/09/2008 |
| 7399136 | Molded binder A binder having molding thereon is provided. The binder may have two panels connected to one another by a hinge and a binding mechanism connected to one of the panels and designed to receive an article, such as one or more sheets of loose-leaf paper and other such a... | 07/15/2008 |
| 7395955 | Stapler A stapler includes a body and a strike plate movably mounted to the body between a rest position and a loaded position. The strike plate is adapted to drive a staple into a target object. The strike plate may be moved from the rest position to the loaded position by... | 07/08/2008 |
| D570170 | Stapler | 06/03/2008 |
| D569619 | Crate | 05/27/2008 |
| D566771 | Desk storage container | 04/15/2008 |
| D566764 | Pen | 04/15/2008 |
| D566190 | Pop up dispenser | 04/08/2008 |
| D565099 | Spine label | 03/25/2008 |
