Pen

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Description

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

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

FIG. 3 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a rear view thereof.

The broken lines shown in the figures are included for the purpose of illustrating environmental matter and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D576675
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 29, 2006
Date of Patent: Sep 9, 2008
Assignee: Staples The Office Superstore LLC (Framingham, MA)
Inventors: Michael Kent (Cumberland, RI), Gregory Hoffmann (Redding, CT)
Primary Examiner: Elizabeth A. Albert
Assistant Examiner: Karen E Eldridge Powers
Attorney: Wolf Greenfield & Sacks
Application Number: 29/269,335
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Longitudinal Striation (D19/49)