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;

FIG. 6 is a top, right side perspective view of the writing instrument of FIG. 1, with a writing medium thereof being projected outward;

FIG. 7 is a sectional view along the line 7--7 of the writing instrument of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a sectional view along the line 8--8 of the writing instrument of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 9 is a sectional view along the line 9--9 of the writing instrument of FIG. 1.

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. (JP)
Appl. No.:	D/113,895
Filed:	November 16, 1999

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Current U.S. Class:	D19/174; D19/914; D19/916
Current International Class:	1906
Field of Search:	;D19/35,36,41-51,53-58,81-85 ;401/99,100,103,110,111,112,113,116,209

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D87067	May 1932	Kolber
D203234	December 1965	Momma
D394455	May 1998	Izushima
D397150	August 1998	Izushima
D408057	April 1999	Izushima
D410030	May 1999	Sunaga
D412014	July 1999	Izushima
D421052	February 2000	Yazawa

Primary Examiner: Holtje; Martie K.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Rothwell, Figg, Ernst & Kurz, p.c.