Porcupine-shaped holder for writing instruments

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Description

FIG. 1 is a side elevational view of a porcupine-shaped holder for writing instruments showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view; and,

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D99932 June 1936 Fisher
D226614 April 1973 Stauffer
D262121 December 1, 1981 Brady
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D298341 November 1, 1988 Warwicker
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Patent History
Patent number: D417239
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 25, 1998
Date of Patent: Nov 30, 1999
Inventor: Terence C. Sullivan (E. Lynnwood, WA)
Primary Examiner: Martie K. Holtje
Law Firm: Davis Wright Tremaine
Application Number: 0/97,017
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Simulative (D19/82); Plural (D19/85); Simulative (D19/97); D3/206; D3/271; Rodent (e.g., Beaver, Groundhog, Squirrel, Mouse, Skunk, Rat, Etc.) (D21/656)
International Classification: 1906;