Writing instrument

- The Gillette Company
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front isometric view of a writing instrument showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof in an exploded condition;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D398641
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 1, 1997
Date of Patent: Sep 22, 1998
Assignee: The Gillette Company (Boston, MA)
Inventor: Geoffrey A. Hollington (London)
Primary Examiner: Martie Thompson
Attorneys: Chester Cekala, David A. Howley
Application Number: 0/77,436