摘要 |
A feed means (17) forming part of a staple cassette (5), which staple cassette is intended to be fitted in a stapler (1) and accommodates elongate staple blanks (15) which are connected together, long side to long side, to form an elongate staple strip which is fed forwards by engagement means (36,37) which are disposed on the feed means and which in a feed movement engage with the staple strip on its first flat side (18), the feed movement being effected by a feed-forwards means (14) which forms part of the stapler, whereby it comprises elements (38,39) which prevent the staple blanks from springing in a direction (K) away from the engagement means (36,37). |