Writing instrument

- Sanford, L.P.
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Description

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

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

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof.

Claims

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

Referenced Cited
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Other references
  • U.S. patent application Ser. No. 29/179,214, Finney, et al., filed Apr. 7, 2003.
  • U.S. patent application Ser. No. 29/179,215, Andrews, et al., filed Apr. 7, 2003.
  • U.S. patent application Ser. No. 29/179,377, Finney, et al., filed Apr. 9, 2003.
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Patent History
Patent number: D488508
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 9, 2003
Date of Patent: Apr 13, 2004
Assignee: Sanford, L.P. (Bellwood, IL)
Inventors: Mark D. Finney (Evanston, IL), Eliot Kim (Chicago, IL), Steve McPhilliamy (Chicago, IL)
Primary Examiner: Martie K. Holtje
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP
Application Number: 29/179,380
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Substantially Circular Or Oval In Cross Section (D19/51); Clip (D19/56)
International Classification: 1906;