Writing instrument

- Senator GmbH & Co KGaA
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Description

FIG. 1 is a side elevation view illustrating a writing instrument according to my new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevation thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side elevation thereof, from the opposite side from FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a front elevation;

FIG. 5 is a bottom end plan view; and,

FIG. 6 is a top end plan view.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D602087
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 20, 2007
Date of Patent: Oct 13, 2009
Assignee: Senator GmbH & Co KGaA (Gross-Bieberau)
Inventor: Volkmar Rommel (Schwaebisch-Gmuend)
Primary Examiner: Elizabeth A Albert
Attorney: Duane Morris LLP
Application Number: 29/291,257
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Diagonal Striation (D19/50)