Writing instrument cap

Description

FIG. 1 is a top left perspective view of a writing instrument cap showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The writing instrument barrel depicted by means of broken lines in FIG. 1 is shown for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D343196
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 13, 1992
Date of Patent: Jan 11, 1994
Assignee: Modern Mold International (San Diego, CA)
Inventor: Tom Liguori (San Diego, CA)
Primary Examiner: Nelson C. Holtje
Assistant Examiner: Martha Thompson
Law Firm: Spensley Horn Jubas & Lubitz
Application Number: 7/912,636