Patent attributes
A stapler has a base, a magazine, a handle assembly and an articulated lever assembly. The base has a stationary bracket and a recoiling tab mounted to the stationary bracket. The magazine is mounted pivotally to the base and has a frame mounted pivotally on the base and a slot defined in the frame. The handle assembly is mounted pivotally to the base and has a handle and a magazine cap mounted pivotally on the base. The articulated lever assembly is mounted pivotally to the handle assembly and the base and has a lever and a link. The lever is mounted pivotally to the base. The link is mounted pivotally between the lever and the handle. The articulated lever assembly allows a user, especially a female or a child to press the stapler without strenuous effort when stapling paper sheets.
