Writing instrument

- BIC Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top 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 left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof;

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

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

All portions shown in broken lines are environmental and illustrative only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D475086
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 9, 2002
Date of Patent: May 27, 2003
Assignees: BIC Corporation (Milford, CT), Ta Shin Precision Industrial Co., Ltd.
Inventors: Michael Kent (Cheshire, CT), Jen Sen Wang (Taipei)
Primary Examiner: Martie K. Holtje
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Pennie & Edmonds LLP
Application Number: 29/163,525
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Longitudinal Striation (D19/49); Elongated (D19/45)
International Classification: 1906;