Cap for a writing instrument

Description

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

FIG. 2 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right elevational view thereof, the left side being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view of a second embodiment of our new design;

FIG. 7 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a right elevational view thereof, the left side being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 9 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D414205
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 7, 1998
Date of Patent: Sep 21, 1999
Inventors: Jean Francois Chevalier (Paris), Marc Lovejoy (Milford, CT), Barry Chadwick (Simpsonville, SC)
Primary Examiner: Martie K. Holtje
Law Firm: Pennie & Edmonds LLP
Application Number: 0/91,863
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