Capless retractable marking instrument

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the capless retractable marking instrument;

FIG. 2 is right side view of the capless retractable marking instrument, the opposite side being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view of the capless retractable marking instrument;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the capless retractable marking instrument;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view of the capless retractable marking instrument; and,

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view of the capless retractable marking instrument.

Claims

The ornamental design for a capless retractable marking instrument, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D472578
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 2, 2002
Date of Patent: Apr 1, 2003
Inventors: Jeffrey Scott Plantz (Medina, OH), Daniel Jay Wanhainen (Stow, OH), Anthony J. Lammers (Gates Mills, OH), John W. Spirk (Gates Mills, OH), John R. Nottingham (Hunting Valley, OH)
Primary Examiner: Martie K. Holtje
Attorney, Agent or Law Firms: DKW Law Group, PC, Roberta R. Wilson
Application Number: 29/158,298
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Substantially Circular Or Oval In Cross Section (D19/51)
International Classification: 1906;