This patent was filed on February 10, 2011 and was published online on January 20, 2015.From the background information supplied by the inventors, news correspondents obtained the following quote: “The present invention relates to a hand tool for dispensing plastic fasteners, and more particularly to a novel plastic fastener dispensing hand tool that prevents inadvertent user needle sticks by employing a unique needle anvil and a needle having a unique casing.(…)
