Writing utensil

- Tombow Pencil Co. Ltd.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of a writing utensil according to a first embodiment of the invention;

FIG. 2 is a rear view of the writing utensil of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a left side of the writing utensil of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a right side view of the writing utensil of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a front view of a writing utensil according to a second embodiment of the invention having a removable cap;

FIG. 6 is a rear view of the writing utensil of FIG. 5;

FIG. 7 is a left side of the writing utensil of FIG. 5;

FIG. 8 is a right side view of the writing utensil of FIG. 5; and,

FIG. 9 is a perspective, exploded view of the writing utensil of FIG. 5.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D149486 May 1948 Green et al.
D359071 June 6, 1995 Cappe de Baillon
D360433 July 18, 1995 Payne et al.
D360650 July 25, 1995 Irby
D367673 March 5, 1996 Compte
D367887 March 12, 1996 Compte
D368930 April 16, 1996 Payne
Other references
  • Visual Systems 1994 Pen Catalog, see p. 22 item B, circled, left side of page.
Patent History
Patent number: D381043
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 10, 1996
Date of Patent: Jul 15, 1997
Assignee: Tombow Pencil Co. Ltd. (Tokyo)
Inventor: Tsuyoshi Hasegawa (Tokyo)
Primary Examiner: Martie Thompson
Law Firm: Griffin, Butler, Whisenhunt & Kurtossy
Application Number: 0/53,322