Writing instrument

- Sanford, L.P.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a left side perspective view taken from the front and above showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view, the left side elevational view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a “writing instrument”, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D88821 December 1932 Platt et al.
D355439 February 14, 1995 Hollington
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D416580 November 16, 1999 Andrews et al.
D423579 April 25, 2000 Andrews et al.
D438247 February 27, 2001 Polidoro
D444498 July 3, 2001 Izushima
Other references
  • U.S. patent application Ser. No. 29/179,215, Andrews, et al., filed Apr. 7, 2003.
  • U.S. patent application Ser. No. 29/179,377, Finney, et al., filed Apr. 9, 2003.
  • U.S. patent application Ser. No. 29/179,380, Finney, et al., filed Apr. 9, 2003.
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  • U.S. patent application Ser. No. 29/182,628, Finney, et al., filed May 29, 2003.
Patent History
Patent number: D488507
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 7, 2003
Date of Patent: Apr 13, 2004
Assignee: Sanford, L.P. (Bellwood, IL)
Inventors: Mark D. Finney (Evanston, IL), Eliot Kim (Chicago, IL), Steve McPhilliamy (Chicago, IL), Neville Andrews (Naperville, IL)
Primary Examiner: Martie K. Holtje
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP
Application Number: 29/179,214
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Substantially Circular Or Oval In Cross Section (D19/51); Diagonal Striation (D19/50); Clip (D19/56)
International Classification: 1906;