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Ball point pen with retractable cap

Granted 19 Nov 1991 · no office action yet

Assignee: Emilio Ambasz

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Inventors: Emilio Ambasz · Examiner: Bruce W. Dunkins · AU 293 · TC 2900

Application
293871
filed 5 Jan 1989
Publication
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US D321718
granted 19 Nov 1991

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of…

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a ball point pen with retractable cap showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and

FIG. 7 is a front elevational view with the cap in the retracted position and the writing tip uncovered.

The characteristic feature of my invention resides in the specifically configured end portion in combination with the particular clip member and the recess therebehind, all as best illustrated in FIGS. 2, 3, and 7.

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D19/48D19/51D19/56

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Examiner
Bruce W. Dunkins
art unit 293 · TC 2900
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