Clip Patents (Class D19/56)
  • Pen-cap propeller toy
    Patent number: 6231419
    Abstract: A pen cap that has a propeller attached to the shirt clip found on many pens. The propeller is designed to rotate about a fixed shaft as an amusing diversion for small children or bored executives. An alternative design has a hinge mounted at the top of the clip that allows the clip and propeller to rotate 90 degrees. This increases the range of amusement for the device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2001
    Inventor: Nam Hoon Lee
  • Mouse cord control device
    Patent number: 6175082
    Abstract: A device for controlling the movement of an electrical cord which connects a computer mouse to a computer. The device is made of a shackle made of a partially cylindrical body having flared lips which extend along the shackle body and a mounting structure attached to the shackle. The device shackle attaches to a mouse cord and the device mounting structure is attachable to stationary objects such as mouse pads or desk tops. The device limits the movement of a computer mouse cord to a length necessary to operate a computer mouse while restraining the remaining mouse cord length by allowing the length of mouse cord between the mouse and the shackle to be moved while the length of cord between the shackle and the computer is held stationary by the device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2001
    Inventors: Robert C. Klinger, Troy E. Bergstrom
  • Pen
    Patent number: D436127
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2000
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2001
    Inventor: Kun-Cheng Hung
  • Writing instrument with flashlight and/or bulbous grip
    Patent number: D436622
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 1999
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2001
    Assignee: Advance Watch Company Ltd.
    Inventor: Barry Rosenbaum
  • Writing instrument
    Patent number: D436623
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 29, 2000
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2001
    Assignee: Klio-Eterna Schreibgerate GmbH & Co KG
    Inventors: Roland Schmidt, Klaus Lackner
  • Ball point pen
    Patent number: D436624
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 1999
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2001
    Inventor: Joachim Zier
  • Pen
    Patent number: D436995
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 1999
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2001
    Assignee: Waterman S.A.
    Inventor: Jean Veillon
  • Writing instrument
    Patent number: D436996
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 1999
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2001
    Assignee: Kotobuki & Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Hiromichi Izushima
  • Ballpoint pen
    Patent number: D437352
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2001
    Assignee: Kokuyo Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Nobuki Matsuzaki, Sachiko Tone
  • Pen
    Patent number: D437886
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 1999
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2001
    Assignee: Inoxcrom, S.A.
    Inventor: Ferran Pellissa Beneyto
  • Writing instrument
    Patent number: D437888
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 1998
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2001
    Assignee: Merz & Krell GmbH & Co.
    Inventors: Hariolf Briggl, Siegfried Keil
  • Writing instrument
    Patent number: D438245
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2001
    Assignee: The Gillette Company
    Inventors: Geoffrey A. Hollington, David Townsend-Elliott
  • Clip for a writing instrument
    Patent number: D438247
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2001
    Assignee: The Gillette Company
    Inventor: Frank Polidoro
  • Clip for a writing instrument
    Patent number: D438248
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2001
    Assignee: The Gillette Company
    Inventors: Geoffrey A. Hollington, David Townsend-Elliott
  • Clip for a writing instrument
    Patent number: D438249
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2001
    Assignee: The Gillette Company
    Inventors: Geoffrey A. Hollington, David Townsend-Elliott
  • Pen
    Patent number: D438565
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2001
    Inventor: Christopher Ramsey
  • Writing instrument
    Patent number: D438566
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2001
    Assignee: rou-bill Produktion Theo Nagel GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Theo Nagel
  • Ball-point pen
    Patent number: D440601
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2001
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Pilot
    Inventor: Kazuhiko Sasaki
  • Mechanical pencil
    Patent number: D440602
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2001
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Pilot
    Inventor: Akinori Ikeda
  • Ball point pen
    Patent number: D440603
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2001
    Assignee: S. T. DuPont S.A
    Inventor: Federico Restrepo
  • Pen
    Patent number: D441016
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2001
    Inventor: Kui Conua Cheung Lai
  • Writing instrument
    Patent number: D441017
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2001
    Assignee: The Gillette Company
    Inventors: Jody Gault, Frank Polidoro
  • Writing implement
    Patent number: D441018
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2001
    Assignee: Inform Plastik GmbH
    Inventor: Detlef Droege
  • Clip for pens
    Patent number: D441019
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2001
    Assignee: S.T. Dupont S.A.
    Inventor: Federico Restrepo
  • Writing instrument
    Patent number: D441398
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2001
    Assignee: Sanford
    Inventors: Kurt J. Owen, Marc Ian Drucker
  • Pen
    Patent number: D441792
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2001
    Assignee: Waterman S.A.
    Inventor: Alain Carre
  • Writing pen
    Patent number: D441793
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2001
    Assignee: Itoya of America, Ltd.
    Inventor: Shun Takemura
  • Scope double click pen
    Patent number: D442225
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2001
    Assignee: Avery Dennison Corporation
    Inventor: Charles Richard Lewis, Jr.
  • Writing utensil
    Patent number: D442226
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2001
    Assignee: Merz & Krell GmbH & Co.
    Inventor: Hariolf Briggl
  • Ball-point pen
    Patent number: D442636
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2001
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Pilot
    Inventor: Yoshihiro Kobayashi
  • Span double click pen
    Patent number: D442991
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2001
    Assignee: Avery Dennison Corporation
    Inventor: John W. Smith
  • Free ink writing instrument
    Patent number: D442992
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2001
    Assignee: BIC Corporation
    Inventor: Jean Francois Chevalier
  • Pen cap stylus
    Patent number: D443301
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2001
    Inventor: Karl A. Robb
  • Marking pen
    Patent number: D443642
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2001
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Pencil Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Masanori Tsuchikura
  • Writing instrument
    Patent number: D443643
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2001
    Assignee: Montblanc-Simplo GmbH
    Inventors: Manfred Martens, Dietmar Podszuweit
  • Binary double click pen
    Patent number: D443644
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2001
    Assignee: Avery Dennison Corporation
    Inventors: Charles Richard Lewis, Jr., John W. Smith
  • Marker holder
    Patent number: D443645
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2001
    Inventor: Russell Booth
  • Writing instrument
    Patent number: D443896
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 1999
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2001
    Assignee: Merz & Krell GmbH & Co.
    Inventors: Hariolf Briggl, Siegfried Keil
  • Writing instrument
    Patent number: D444172
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2001
    Assignee: Kotobuki & Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Hiromichi Izushima
  • Writing instrument
    Patent number: D444173
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2001
    Assignee: Kotobuki & Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Hiromichi Izushima
  • Writing instrument
    Patent number: D444498
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2001
    Assignee: Kotobuki & Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Hiromichi Izushima
  • Writing instrument
    Patent number: D444500
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2001
    Assignee: Kotobuki & Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Hiromichi Izushima
  • Holder for a writing instrument
    Patent number: D444502
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 1998
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2001
    Inventor: Richard S. Luntz
  • Writing instrument
    Patent number: D444815
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2001
    Assignee: Kotobuki & Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Hiromichi Izushima
  • Writing instrument
    Patent number: D445131
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2001
    Assignee: Kotobuki & Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Tadashi Keda
  • Writing instrument
    Patent number: D445453
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2001
    Assignee: Tombow Pencil Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Tsuyoshi Hasegawa
  • Writing implement
    Patent number: D433705
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 1998
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2000
    Assignee: Volkswagen AG
    Inventor: Jens Kohlhase
  • Writing instrument
    Patent number: D434442
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 1999
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2000
    Assignee: Ohto Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Takeshi Nohara
  • Writing instrument
    Patent number: D435065
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 1999
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2000
    Assignee: rou-bill Produktion Theo Nagel GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Theo Nagel
  • Writing instrument
    Patent number: D435592
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 1999
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2000
    Assignee: Quadrinvest S.p.A.
    Inventor: Giovanni Lecce