Writing instrument
Claims
The ornamental design for writing instrument, as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 3, 2008
Date of Patent: Jul 20, 2010
Assignee: Senator GmbH & Co., KGaA (Gross-Bieberau)
Inventor: Volkmar Rommel (Schwaebisch Gmuend)
Primary Examiner: Elizabeth A Albert
Assistant Examiner: Karen E Eldridge Powers
Attorney: Stevens & Showalter LLP
Application Number: 29/320,775