Contoured grip for writing instrument

- Benchmark, LLC
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a contoured grip of the present invention showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view of the contoured grip of FIG. 1, the left side elevational view being a mirror image thereof, and the top and bottom plan views being the same; and,

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of the contoured grip of FIG. 1.

Broken lines appearing in the Figures are for illustrative purposes only. They are intended to disclose the environment related to the claimed design and to define the bounds of the claim, but are not intended to be part of the claimed design. The rear elevational view forms no part of the claim design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a contoured grip for writing instrument, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
1376115 April 1921 Record
1421535 July 1922 Murdock
1459517 June 1923 Sawyier
D92534 June 1934 Hale
D100845 August 1936 Bloser
D338915 August 31, 1993 Willat
5988909 November 23, 1999 Luke, Jr. et al.
Other references
  • Quatro Pen, Style 960, Perfect Pen Catalog, at www.perfectline.com, circa 2003-2004.
  • Styks Pen, Style 950, Perfect Pen Catalog, at www.perfectline.com, circa 2003-2004.
  • Vibe Pen, Style 948, Perfect Pen Catalog, at www.perfectline.com, circa 2003-2004.
  • Flex Pen, Style 9151, Perfect Pen Catalog, at www.perfectline.com, circa 2003-2004.
  • Spirit Pen, Style 9046, Perfect Pen Catalog, at www.perfectline.com, circa 2003-2004.
  • Java Pen, Style 9075, Perfect Pen Catalog, at www.perfectline.com, circa 2003-2004.
  • Cha Cha Pen, Style 9002, Perfect Pen Catalog, at www.perfectline.com, circa 2003-2004.
  • Jazz Pen, Style 935, Perfect Pen Catalog, at www.perfectline.com, circa 2003-2004.
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  • Jazz Flag Pen Style 935 FLA, Perfect Pen Catalog, at www.perfectline.com, circa 2003-2004.
Patent History
Patent number: D486519
Type: Grant
Filed: May 9, 2003
Date of Patent: Feb 10, 2004
Assignee: Benchmark, LLC (Riverside, CA)
Inventor: Chris R. Hodge (Redlands, CA)
Primary Examiner: Martie K. Holtje
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Thompson Coburn LLP
Application Number: 29/181,435
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Nib, Stylus Or Grip (D19/55); Substantially Circular Or Oval In Cross Section (D19/51)
International Classification: 1906;