Writing instrument

Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of the writing instrument according to a first embodiment of 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 elevationanl 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;

FIG. 6 is a front perspective view of the writing instrument of FIG. 1, with a writing tip being projected;

FIG. 7 is a front elevational view of the writing instrument according to a second embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 8 is a right side elevational view of the writing instrument of FIG. 7, the left side being a mirror image of the right side;

FIG. 9 is a rear elevational view of the writing instrument of FIG. 7;

FIG. 10 is a top plan view of the writing instrument of FIG. 7;

FIG. 11 is a bottom plan view of the writing instrument of FIG. 7; and,

FIG. 12 is a front perspective view of the writing instrument of FIG. 7, with a writing tip being projected.

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/090,093
Filed:	June 30, 1998

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Current U.S. Class:	D19/176
Current International Class:	1906
Field of Search:	;D19/35,36,41-51,53-58,81-85 ;401/52,195,99,100,209,110,111-116 ;15/429

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D177816	May 1956	Kahn
D210810	April 1968	Wakai
D240524	July 1976	Carre
D325046	March 1992	Liguori
D377664	January 1997	Izushima
D394875	June 1998	Izushima
D395447	June 1998	Izushima
3099251	July 1963	Hertz

Primary Examiner: Holtje; Martie K.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: McGinn & Gibb, P.C.