MUMBAI, India, Oct. 31 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202441033047 A) filed by K. Ramakrishnan College Of Technology, Trichy, Tamil Nadu, on April 26, 2024, for 'stapler cum punch machine.'
Inventor(s) include Ms. C. Gayathri; Ms. S. Anitha; Ms. P. Lakshiyaa; Ms. D. Harini; and Mrs. R. Bhavani.
The application for the patent was published on Oct. 31, under issue no. 44/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention discloses aStapler cum Punch Machineoffering versatile machinery for a multifunctional office tool designed to streamline document management tasks. Combining the functionalities of a stapler and a hole puncher into a single device offers enhanced efficiency and convenience for users. A Stapler cum Punch Machine with integrated accessories and waste storage tray (9), primarily composed of high-strength plastic components for durability. It features a punching frame providing mechanical support to a spring for the punching mechanism, incorporating alignment mechanisms. The punching dies (1), operated by an external force, create clean holes through the paper aligned with the punching hole(2) on the common base(5). A spring mechanism facilitates punching, while a stapler handle(6) activates both the punching and stapling mechanisms. The stapler hammer(7), stapler anvil(8), waste storage tray(9), and accessory storage tray(10) further enhance the machine's functionality. Whether used for binding reports, organizing documents, or preparing presentations, this versatile machine enhances productivity and professionalism in any workplace setting."
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