Cap for a writing instrument

- Tombow Pencil, Co., Ltd.
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Description

This application is related to co-pending, commonly assigned and concurrently filed U.S. Design patent application entitled: “Writing Instrument,” having application Ser. No. 29/134,239.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a cap for a writing instrument showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a right-side view of FIG. 1, the left-side view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a top view of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom view of FIG. 1.

Claims

The ornamental design for a cap for a writing instrument, as shown and described.

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  • Hasegawa, co-pending, commonly assigned and concurrently filed U.S. Patent Application entitled “Writing Instrument,” having Ser. No. 29/134,239, in its entirety.
Patent History
Patent number: D455180
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 15, 2000
Date of Patent: Apr 2, 2002
Assignee: Tombow Pencil, Co., Ltd. (Tokyo)
Inventor: Tsuyoshi Hasegawa (Tokyo)
Primary Examiner: Martie K. Holtje
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens, & Cannada, PLLC
Application Number: 29/134,238
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Top Or Cover For Marking Instrument (D19/57); Clip (D19/56)
International Classification: 1906;