Pen

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Description

FIG. 1 is a side, top, perspective view of the pen;

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

FIG. 3 is a top view;

FIG. 4 is a bottom view;

FIG. 5 is a front view; and,

FIG. 6 is a rear view.

Claims

The ornamental design for a pen, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D549778
Type: Grant
Filed: May 31, 2006
Date of Patent: Aug 28, 2007
Assignee: Staples the Office Superstore LLC (Framingham, MA)
Inventors: Michael Kent (Cumberland, RI), William D. Hester (Meriden, CT), David Gerard D'Angelo (Mendon, MA)
Primary Examiner: Elizabeth A. Albert
Assistant Examiner: Karen E Eldridge Powers
Attorney: Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, P.C.
Application Number: 29/260,686
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Substantially Circular Or Oval In Cross Section (D19/51)