Clip for a writing instrument

- Parker Pen Products
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view as seen from the top, front and right side of a clip for a writing instrument showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side elevation being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a perspective view thereof, the broken line representation shown for environmental purposes only and does not constitute a part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D416580
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 25, 1999
Date of Patent: Nov 16, 1999
Assignee: Parker Pen Products (Isleworth)
Inventors: Neville Andrews (Acton, MA), Frank Polidoro (Cumberland, RI)
Primary Examiner: Martie K. Holtje
Attorney: David A. Howley
Application Number: 0/102,516
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Clip (D19/56); Element Or Attachment (D19/54)
International Classification: 1906;