Writing instrument

- BIC Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of an ornamental design for a writing instrument according to the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof,

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof,

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

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

Claims

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

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D80362 January 1930 Cuthbert et al.
2699147 January 1955 Rhoades
D179053 October 1956 Baker
D431455 October 3, 2000 Mansau
D439613 March 27, 2001 Ham
D451141 November 27, 2001 Subilia
D453792 February 19, 2002 Tung
Other references
  • Color Photographs of Beckers Pen, date unknown.
Patent History
Patent number: D465809
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 11, 2002
Date of Patent: Nov 19, 2002
Assignee: BIC Corporation (Milford, CT)
Inventors: Donald A. Deluca (Guilford, CT), Michael Kent (Cheshire, CT), Richard O'Brien (Oxford, CT), William D. Young (Beaverton, OR)
Primary Examiner: Martie K. Holtje
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Pennie & Edmonds LLP
Application Number: 29/153,545
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Diagonal Striation (D19/50); Substantially Circular Or Oval In Cross Section (D19/51); Clip (D19/56)
International Classification: 1906;