Pencil sharpener

- Binney & Smith Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a right front top perspective view of the pencil sharpener;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 if a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a left rear bottom view thereof. The broken lines showing an eraser and a portion of a pencil are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
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Other references
  • Photographs of a pencil sharpener with a yellow bottom portion and a green, red and black upper portion from Faber Castel available to applicant approximately Jan. 25, 1997. Photographs and photocopies of pencil sharpener and packaging for Bulldog Pencil Sharpener, Boston .RTM., .COPYRGT. 1996 Hunt Manufacturing Co., Statesville, N.C. 28677 U.S.A.
Patent History
Patent number: D402314
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 27, 1997
Date of Patent: Dec 8, 1998
Assignee: Binney & Smith Inc. (Easton, PA)
Inventors: Harry J. Lidle, Jr. (Macungie, PA), Vito Niosi (Easton, PA)
Primary Examiner: Martie K. Holtje
Law Firm: Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd.
Application Number: 0/78,462
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Pencil Sharpener (D19/73); Plural Or Combined (D19/36); Eraser (8) (D19/53)
International Classification: 1906;