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  2. Staple (fastener) - Wikipedia

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    A heavy duty office staple might be designated as F1667 STFCC-04: ST indicates staple, FC indicates flat top crown, C indicates cohered (joined into a strip), and 04 is the dash number for a staple with a length of 0.250 inch (6 mm), a leg thickness of 0.020 inch (500 μm), a leg width of 0.030 inch (800 μm), and a crown width of 0.500 inch ...

  3. Morris Abrams - Wikipedia

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    Abrams was the first generation of his family to be born in the United States. [citation needed]Arrow brand staple gun.. In 1929, [1] Morris Abrams founded Arrow Fastener. At first, he sold staples for staplers currently on the market, [citation needed] but by 1940 he had received his first stapler patent, [2] and by 1943, was assigning his patents to Arrow Fastener, [3] a process he continued ...

  4. Staple gun - Wikipedia

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    This type of stapler is typically used for insulation, roofing and carpeting. For most purposes square end staples are used; but some staplers can take rounded end staples for holding cables against a surface. Typical staple leg lengths are 1 ⁄ 4 ″, 5 ⁄ 16 ″, 3 ⁄ 8 ″, 12 ″, 17 ⁄ 32 ″, and 9 ⁄ 16 ″, or 6, 8, 10, 12 ...

  5. Stapler - Wikipedia

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    In this position, the staples are driven similar to the way a staple gun works, but with less force driving the staple. Saddle staplers have an inverted V-shaped saddle for stapling pre-fold sheets to make booklets. Stapleless staplers, invented in 1910, are a means of stapling that punches out a small flap of paper and weaves it through a ...

  6. Swingline - Wikipedia

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    The Swingline 747 Rio Red The Swingline Commercial Desk Stapler A staple remover. Swingline was founded in 1925 in New York City by Jack Linsky. [2] At that time, it was known as the Parrot Speed Fastener Company and opened its first manufacturing facilities on Varick Street, and in Long Island City in 1931. [2]

  7. Staples Inc. - Wikipedia

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    Staples's logo from 1988 to 2019. Staples Inc. is an American office supply retail company headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts. Founded by Leo Kahn and Thomas G. Stemberg, the company opened its first store in Brighton, Massachusetts on May 1, 1986. [5]

  8. Saddle stitch stapler - Wikipedia

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    Manual saddle staplers are generally longer than most traditional staplers, which are too short to staple booklets easily. [2] A saddle stapler may also be used to staple fabric or other flexible material, as the material is bunched up inside the throat in order to reach the seam to be stapled. Most high-end photocopiers and digital production ...

  9. Surgical staple - Wikipedia

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    The first commercial staplers were made of stainless steel with titanium staples loaded into reloadable staple cartridges. Modern surgical staplers are either disposable and made of plastic, or reusable and made of stainless steel. Both types are generally loaded using disposable cartridges. The staple line may be straight, curved or circular.