U.S. patent number D466,932 [Application Number D/153,544] was granted by the patent office on 2002-12-10 for writing instrument.
This patent grant is currently assigned to BIC Corporation. Invention is credited to Henry K. Leo, Craig M. Stevens.
United States Patent |
D466,932 |
Leo , et al. |
December 10, 2002 |
Writing instrument
Claims
The ornamental design for a writing instrument, as shown and
described.
Inventors: |
Leo; Henry K. (Guilford,
CT), Stevens; Craig M. (Bethany, CT) |
Assignee: |
BIC Corporation (Milford,
CT)
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Appl.
No.: |
D/153,544 |
Filed: |
January 11, 2002 |
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Application
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Filing Date |
Patent Number |
Issue Date |
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961348 |
Sep 25, 2001 |
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Current U.S.
Class: |
D19/169;
D19/931 |
Current International
Class: |
1906 |
Field of
Search: |
;D19/35,36,41-51,53-58,81-85
;401/98,192,202,213,226,243-247,262,292 |
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Primary Examiner: Holtje; Martie K.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Pennie & Edmonds LLP
Description
FIG. 1 is a front-right perspective view of an ornamental design
for a writing instrument according to the present invention;
FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a right-side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a left-side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and,
FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.
All portions shown in broken lines are environmental and
illustrative only and form no part of the claimed design.
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