Writing instrument cap

- Sanford, L.P.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a rear and left side perspective view of my new design for a writing instrument cap;

FIG. 2 is a front and left side perspective view of the writing instrument cap of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a side view of the writing instrument cap of FIG. 1, the opposite side view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front view of the writing instrument cap of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a rear view of the writing instrument cap of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the writing instrument cap of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the writing instrument cap of FIG. 1.

The dashed lines are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D566766
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 13, 2007
Date of Patent: Apr 15, 2008
Assignee: Sanford, L.P. (Oak Brook, IL)
Inventor: Jason Silverstein (Chicago, IL)
Primary Examiner: Elizabeth A. Albert
Assistant Examiner: Karen E Eldridge Powers
Attorney: Marshall Gerstein & Borun, LLP
Application Number: 29/284,710
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