Writing instrument

- The Gillette Company
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a writing instrument showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view, all side elevational views being identical;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view; and,

FIG. 4 is a top plan view.

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Patent History
Patent number: D393485
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 13, 1996
Date of Patent: Apr 14, 1998
Assignee: The Gillette Company (Boston, MA)
Inventors: John R. Bussiere (Littleton, MA), Geoffrey A. Hollington (London)
Primary Examiner: Martie Thompson
Attorneys: Owen J. Meegan, Aubrey C. Brine, Donal B. Tobin
Application Number: 0/63,704
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Substantially Circular Or Oval In Cross Section (D19/51); Marking Instrument (D19/41); Nib, Stylus Or Grip (D19/55)
International Classification: 1906;