Patent ID: 6941604

Claim:
A multipurpose handheld implement comprising: a first member and a second member, the first and second members being connected together to move between a first position, in which they form an elongated body, and a second position; wherein the first member comprises a staple magazine and a staple driver and the second member comprises a staple anvil of a stapler; the members when in the second position forming an interspace to receive a workpiece for processing by the stapler as the first and second members are moved relative to one another; wherein inactivating means are provided by which the stapler is inactivatable so that the members can be moved into the first position without ejecting a staple; and wherein at least one of the members comprises at least one additional tool movable between respective storing and working positions, the first and second members when in the first position forming a grip for handling the at least one additional tool in its working position.