Writing instrument

- Senator GmbH & Co KGaA
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Description

FIG. 1 is a side view of the writing instrument of the present application taken from the left side of the writing instrument as shown in FIG. 4;

FIG. 2 is a back view of the writing instrument;

FIG. 3 is a side view of the instrument taken from the right side of the writing instrument as shown in FIG. 4;

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

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

FIG. 6 is a top view of the writing instrument.

Claims

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

Referenced Cited
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D172929 August 1954 Kahla
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Foreign Patent Documents
401 02 603 September 2001 DE
402 02 271 November 2003 DE
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Patent History
Patent number: D570912
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 13, 2006
Date of Patent: Jun 10, 2008
Assignee: Senator GmbH & Co KGaA (Gross-Bierberau)
Inventor: Aleksandar Tatic (Milan)
Primary Examiner: Elizabeth A. Albert
Assistant Examiner: Karen E. Eldridge
Attorney: Stevens & Showalter LLP
Application Number: 29/251,892
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Longitudinal Striation (D19/49)