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Ball-point pen

Granted 13 Aug 2002 · no office action yet

Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation

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Inventors: Tsuyoshi Nishida · Examiner: Martie K. Holtje · AU 2913 · TC 2900

Application
29/152,244
filed 19 Dec 2001
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US D461501
granted 13 Aug 2002

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a ball-point pen showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view (the right side elevational view is a mirror image of the left side view);

FIG. 5 is a top plan view;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view with the cap fit to the bottom of the body;

FIG. 8 is an enlarged cross-sectional view taken in the direction 8—8 in FIG. 2;

FIG. 9 is an enlarged cross-sectional view of the body taken in the direction 9—9 in FIG. 2;

FIG. 10 is an enlarged cross-sectional view taken in the direction 10—10 in FIG. 2;

FIG. 11 is a bottom view of the cap with the body removed;

FIG. 12 is a cross-sectional view of the cap removed from the body; and,

FIG. 13 is a perspective view thereof in an exploded condition.

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