Writing instrument

- Berol Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 is a right side perspective view taken from the front and above showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view, the right side elevational view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a plan view.

The broken line showing a ball point is for illustrative purposes only and forms 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: D477026
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 14, 2002
Date of Patent: Jul 8, 2003
Assignee: Berol Corporation (Freeport, IL)
Inventors: Scott E. Stropkay (Carlisle, MA), Neville E. Andrews (Naperville, IL)
Primary Examiner: Martie K. Holtje
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Marshall, Gerstein & Borun
Application Number: 29/165,612
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Substantially Circular Or Oval In Cross Section (D19/51); Clip (D19/56)
International Classification: 1906;