Writing instrument

- Kotobuki & Co., Ltd.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a writing instrument according to the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view of the writing instrument of FIG. 1, the left side being a mirror image of the right side;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view of the writing instrument of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the writing instrument of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the writing instrument of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 6 is a top, right side perspective view of the writing instrument of FIG. 1, with a writing medium thereof being projected outward.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D206636 January 1967 Zierhut et al.
D259727 June 30, 1981 Zierhut
D312837 December 11, 1990 Oka
D327090 June 16, 1992 Kishita
D378762 April 8, 1997 Kikuchi et al.
D390872 February 17, 1998 Sunaga
D394455 May 19, 1998 Izushima
Patent History
Patent number: D403705
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 16, 1998
Date of Patent: Jan 5, 1999
Assignees: Kotobuki & Co., Ltd. (Kyoto-fu), BIC Corporation (Milford, CT)
Inventors: Hiromichi Izushima (Kawagoe), Gary Prushansky (Weston, CT)
Primary Examiner: Martie K. Holtje
Law Firm: McGinn & Gibb, P.C.
Application Number: 0/82,204
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Substantially Circular Or Oval In Cross Section (D19/51); Nib, Stylus Or Grip (D19/55); Clip (D19/56)
International Classification: 1906;