Writing implement with elastometric grip pads

Description

FIG. 1 is a right side elevation view of a writing implement having elastomeric grip pads and a lead advancing button of the claimed design, the left side elevation view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of a writing implement having elastomeric grip pads and a lead advancing button as shown in FIG. 1, rotated 90.degree.;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view of a writing implement having elastomeric grip pads as shown in FIG. 2, rotated a further 90.degree.;

FIG. 4 is an end view, taken from the writing tip end, of a writing implement having elastomeric grip pads and a lead advancing button, as shown in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 5 is an end view, taken from the end of a writing implement opposite the writing tip, having elastomeric grip pads and a lead advancing button, as shown in FIG. 1.

The ornamental design which is claimed is shown in solid lines in the drawings. The broken lines in the drawings are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for a writing implement having elastomeric grip pads, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Baudino; Rodney J. (Woodridge, IL), Bain; Charles E. (West Dundee, IL)
Assignee:	Sanford, L.P. (Bellwood, IL)
Appl. No.:	D/124,840
Filed:	June 13, 2000

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Current U.S. Class:	D19/174; D19/908; D19/916; D19/934
Current International Class:	1906
Field of Search:	;D19/35,36,41-51,53-58,81-85 ;401/6,7,88,99,100,103-106,110-117,209

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D355673	February 1995	Takahashi
D403705	January 1999	Izushima et al.
5971644	October 1999	Kageyama et al.
6019534	February 2000	Heins
D423577	April 2000	Baudino et al.
D445132	July 2001	Saito
D445455	July 2001	Saito
D451142	November 2001	Saito

Primary Examiner: Holtje; Martie K.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Marshall, Gerstein & Borun