Clip for a writing utensil

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a clip for a writing utensil according to the design, which has a bow shaped elongated portion and an ellipsoidal end.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view thereof from an opposite side compared to FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevation view;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view;

FIG. 7 is a side elevation, the view from the opposite side being a mirror image of that shown;

FIG. 8 is a front elevation showing the design in association with a pen body, the body shown in broken lines and forming no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 9 is a side elevation of the design from the left side in FIG. 8, the opposite side being a mirror image of that shown;

FIG. 10 is a rear elevation view, from the back in FIG. 8 or the left side in FIG. 9;

FIG. 11 is a top plan view; and,

FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view.

Claims

The ornamental design for a clip for a writing utensil, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D462717
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 27, 2000
Date of Patent: Sep 10, 2002
Assignee: Merz & Krell GmbH & Co., KGaA (Gross-Bieberau)
Inventor: Volkmar Rommel (Schwaebisch-Gmuend)
Primary Examiner: Martie K. Holtje
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Duane Morris LLP
Application Number: 29/133,282
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Clip (D19/56); Element Or Attachment (D19/54)
International Classification: 1906;