Writing instrument

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view as seen from the top, front and right side of a first embodiment of a writing instrument showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side elevation being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view as seen from the top, front and right side of a second embodiment of a writing instrument showing our new design;

FIG. 8 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side elevation being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a front elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 12 is a rear elevational view thereof.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Andrews; Neville (Acton, MA), Stankus; Philip (Coldwaltham, GB)
Assignee:	Parker Pen Products (Isleworth, GB)
Appl. No.:	D/108,576
Filed:	July 29, 1999

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	093935	Sep 22, 1998	Des. 416577

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Current U.S. Class:	D19/174
Current International Class:	1906
Field of Search:	;D19/35,36,41-51,53-58,81-85 ;401/99,100,104,105,209 ;24/11F

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D338491	August 1993	Hollington
D362020	September 1995	Waldinger
D363084	October 1995	Hollington
D378763	April 1997	Hollington
D387804	December 1997	Izushima
D416577	November 1999	Andrews et al.

Other References

Miller Office Products, c1994, p. 793, see circled pen, lower left center--Desk copy..

Primary Examiner: Holtje; Martie K.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Howley; David A.