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Writing instrument

Granted 8 Apr 2008 · no office action yet

Assignee: Sanford L.P.

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Inventors: Jason Silverstein · Examiner: Elizabeth A. Albert · AU 2913 · TC 2900

Application
29/261,430
filed 14 Jun 2006
Publication
Not published
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US D566174
granted 8 Apr 2008

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a rear and left side…

FIG. 1 is a rear and left side perspective view showing my new design for a writing instrument;

FIG. 2 is a front and left side perspective view of the writing instrument of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 3 is a side view of the writing instrument of FIG. 1 , the opposite side being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front view of the writing instrument of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 5 is a rear view of the writing instrument of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the writing instrument of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the writing instrument of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 8 is an exploded front and left side perspective view showing the writing instrument and cap of FIG. 1 in an open condition;

FIG. 9 is an exploded rear and left side perspective view of the writing instrument of FIG. 1 in an open condition;

FIG. 10 is an exploded side view of the writing instrument of FIG. 1 in an open condition, the opposite side being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 11 is an exploded front view of the writing instrument of FIG. 1 in an open condition;

FIG. 12 is an exploded rear view of the writing instrument of FIG. 1 in an open condition;

FIG. 13 is a top plan view of the writing instrument of FIG. 1 in an open condition; and,

FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view of the writing instrument and cap of FIG. 1 in an open condition.

The dashed lines are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D19/43

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Examiner
Elizabeth A. Albert
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USthis patentUS-D566174-SS18 Apr 200814 Jun 2006grantedWriting instrument
USUS-D566766-SS115 Apr 200813 Sep 2007grantedWriting instrument cap
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TWTW-D119747-S1S11 Nov 200725 Aug 2006published筆zh
TWTW-D124049-S1S11 Aug 200825 Aug 2006publishedPen cap
TWTW-D124654-S1S11 Sep 200825 Aug 2006published筆桿zh

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