Clip for a writing instrument

Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of my novel clip design showing a central groove extending along the length of the clip;

FIG. 2 is a side view of my clip design showing in phantom line the L-shaped attachment portion of the clip for attaching the clip to a writing instrument;

FIG. 3 is a rear view of my clip design showing in phantom line the L-shaped attachment portion;

FIG. 4 is a bottom view of my clip design showing in phantom line the L-shaped attachment portion;

FIG. 5 is a top view of my clip design showing in phantom line the L-shaped attachment portion; and,

FIG. 6 is a perspective view of my clip design, the attachment portion not being shown.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D91765 March 1934 Crocker
D95938 June 1935 Sylaher
D107964 January 1938 Marshall
D220069 March 1971 Collaud
709337 September 1902 Leary
Patent History
Patent number: D405469
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 26, 1996
Date of Patent: Feb 9, 1999
Assignee: Messmer Pen GmbH (Emmendingen)
Inventor: Jurgen A. Messmer (Emmendingen)
Primary Examiner: Nelson C. Holtje
Law Firm: Robert W. Becker & Associates
Application Number: 0/60,342
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Clip (D19/56)
International Classification: 1906;