Writing instrument

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a writing instrument in accordance with a first embodiment of my design;

FIG. 2 is a second perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view with the side opposite being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a writing instrument in accordance with a second embodiment of my design;

FIG. 9 is a second perspective view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a right side elevational view with the side opposite being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 11 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a front view thereof; and,

FIG. 14 is a rear view thereof.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D615588
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 13, 2008
Date of Patent: May 11, 2010
Assignee: Johann Froescheis Lyra-Bleistift-Fabrik GmbH & Co. KG (Nuremberg)
Inventor: Markus Hillemann (Kranzberg)
Primary Examiner: Elizabeth A Albert
Assistant Examiner: Karen E Eldridge Powers
Attorney: Hamre, Schumann, Mueller & Larson, P.C.
Application Number: 29/322,822
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Elongated (D19/45)