Writing instrument with contoured grip

- Benchmark, LLC
Skip to: Description  ·  Claims  ·  References Cited  · Patent History  ·  Patent History
Description

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

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view of the writing instrument with contoured grip of FIG. 1, the left side elevational view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of the writing instrument with contoured grip of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view of the writing instrument with contoured grip of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the writing instrument with contoured grip of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the writing instrument with contoured grip of FIG. 1.

Claims

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

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
1310235 July 1919 Fitzpatrick
1376115 April 1921 Record
1421535 July 1922 Murdock
1459517 June 1923 Sawyier
D82821 December 1930 Faredy
D92534 June 1934 Hale
D100845 August 1936 Bloser
D266676 October 26, 1982 Bove
D283901 May 20, 1986 Horntrich
D305552 January 16, 1990 Itoh
D338915 August 31, 1993 Willat
D350562 September 13, 1994 Muliterno
D402311 December 8, 1998 Avenatti
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.
  • Twist Pen, Style 927, Perfect Pen Catalog, at www.perfectline.com. circa 2003-2004.
  • Jazz Flag Pen, Style 935 FLA, Perfect Pen Catalog, at www.perfectline.com. circa 2003-2004.
Patent History
Patent number: D486859
Type: Grant
Filed: May 9, 2003
Date of Patent: Feb 17, 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: 29/181,383