Writing utensil

- Merz & Krell GmbH & Co.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a writing utensil showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D499448
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 14, 2003
Date of Patent: Dec 7, 2004
Assignee: Merz & Krell GmbH & Co. (Gross-Bieberau)
Inventor: Volkmar Rommel (Schwaebisch-Gmuend)
Primary Examiner: Martie K. Holtje
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Duane Morris LLP
Application Number: 29/191,757
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Diagonal Striation (D19/50); Nib, Stylus Or Grip (D19/55); Clip (D19/56)
International Classification: 1906;