Writing instrument

- Sanford, L.P.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view taken from the left and front showing my 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 plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines showing a button and writing tip are for illustrative purposes 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: D499142
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 22, 2003
Date of Patent: Nov 30, 2004
Assignee: Sanford, L.P. (Bellwood, IL)
Inventor: James D. Morrow (Oak Park, IL)
Primary Examiner: Martie K. Holtje
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP
Application Number: 29/180,304
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Diagonal Striation (D19/50); Nib, Stylus Or Grip (D19/55); Clip (D19/56)
International Classification: 1906;