Writing instrument

- Holland USA, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a writing instrument showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is right side view of the same, the left side view being a mirror image of the right side;

FIG. 3 is a front view of the same;

FIG. 4 is a back view of the same;

FIG. 5 is a bottom view of the same; and,

FIG. 6 is a top view of the same.

Portions of the writing instrument shown in broken lines are for illustrative purposes only, and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for a writing instrument, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
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Other references
  • Uni Ball Power Tank RT; Sanford Business-to-Business; www.sanfordb2b/jhtml/products/subbrandlevel.jhtml?brandid=BRND1005&subBrandid=SBRND1087; Jun. 9, 2005.
  • Color photograph of the Uni Ball Power Tank RT product cited as reference F. Jun. 9, 2005.
  • Two (2) sheets of photographs (labeled Figures 1-6) showing several views of the product called “SRX Gel” pen by Rose Art Industries, Inc. of Livingston, New Jersey; Jun. 22, 2006.
Patent History
Patent number: D548791
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 6, 2005
Date of Patent: Aug 14, 2007
Assignee: Holland USA, Inc. (North Mankato, MN)
Inventors: Dominic D. Santa Maria (Gloversville, NY), Margaret E. Enzien (Mechanicville, NY)
Primary Examiner: Elizabeth A. Albert
Attorney: Moore & Hansen, PLLP
Application Number: 29/233,586
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Nib, Stylus Or Grip (D19/55)