Writing utensil

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Description

FIG. 1 is a left side elevational view of a writing utensil showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom, right perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a top, left perspective view thereof.

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for a writing utensil, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D258069 January 27, 1981 Malamoud
D262463 December 29, 1981 Delcroix
D280420 September 3, 1985 Verhaegue
D360650 July 25, 1995 Irby
D395919 July 7, 1998 Rosenbaum
Foreign Patent Documents
44851 November 1998 RU
DM/036159 April 1996 XH
Other references
  • Visual Systems 1990 Pen Catalog, see indicated pen, upper right, p. 35.*
  • Senator® Catalogue 1997/1998, including promotional cover, back sheet, and pp. 88 and 89.
  • Senator ® Catalogue 1999 catalogue (in color), including cover sheet and pp. 67, 74 and 75.
  • Senator® Catalogue 2000, including promotional cover, back sheet, and pp. 84 and 85.
  • The two sheets showing partial views of a pen cap with the front page being labeled “Silver pen”.
  • The two sheets showing partial views of a pen cap with the front page being labeled “Black pen”.
Patent History
Patent number: D469123
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 9, 2001
Date of Patent: Jan 21, 2003
Assignee: Merz & Krell GmbH & Co. KGaA (Gross-Bieberau)
Inventors: Hariolf Briggl (Boebingen), Marcus Korndoerfer (Rossdorf)
Primary Examiner: Martie K. Holtje
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Greenblum & Bernstein, P.L.C.
Application Number: 29/144,604
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Lateral Striation (D19/48); Substantially Circular Or Oval In Cross Section (D19/51); Clip (D19/56)
International Classification: 1906;