Writing instrument

Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a writing instrument according to the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view of the writing instrument of FIG. 1, the left side being a mirror image of the right side;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view of the writing instrument of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the writing instrument of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the writing instrument of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 6 is a front perspective view of the writing instrument of FIG. 1, with the writing tip of the writing instrument being projected outward and with the eraser member being extended.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Izushima; Hiromichi (Kawagoe, JP)
Assignee:	Kotobuki & Co., Ltd. (Kyoto, JP)
Appl. No.:	D/091,427
Filed:	July 29, 1998

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Foreign Application Priority Data

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Jan 29, 1998 [JP]			10-2397

Current U.S. Class:	D19/174; D19/906; D19/916; D19/917
Current International Class:	1906
Field of Search:	;D19/35,36,41-51,53-58,81-85,99,100 ;401/6,7,88,99,100,52,195,209,103,104,110,116,186

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

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D206636	January 1967	Zierhut et al.
D355673	February 1995	Takahashi
D368738	April 1996	Osada et al.
D377195	January 1997	Takahashi
D394455	May 1998	Izushima
D395447	June 1998	Izushima
D397150	August 1998	Izushima
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Primary Examiner: Holtje; Martie K.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: McGinn & Gibb, P.C.