U.S. patent number D570,411 [Application Number D/240,211] was granted by the patent office on 2008-06-03 for writing instrument.
This patent grant is currently assigned to Sanford, L.P.. Invention is credited to Heath A. Doty, Jeff Feng, Marc Hunter, David Kusch, Bryce Rutter.
United States Patent |
D570,411 |
Feng , et al. |
June 3, 2008 |
Writing instrument
Claims
CLAIM The ornamental design for a writing instrument, as shown and
described.
Inventors: |
Feng; Jeff (St. Louis, MO),
Hunter; Marc (Webster Groves, MO), Rutter; Bryce (St.
Louis, MO), Kusch; David (St. Louis, MO), Doty; Heath
A. (St. Louis, MO) |
Assignee: |
Sanford, L.P. (Oak Brook,
IL)
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Appl.
No.: |
D/240,211 |
Filed: |
October 11, 2005 |
Current U.S.
Class: |
D19/172;
D19/906 |
Current International
Class: |
1906 |
Field of
Search: |
;D19/35,36,41-51,54-57
;24/11R,11F,11P ;401/52,99,100,104-109,192,195 |
References Cited
[Referenced By]
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3006613 |
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GB |
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DM/049905 |
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WO |
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DM/051073 |
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Other References
Undated photograph of Papermate Auto Advance writing instrument.
cited by other.
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Primary Examiner: Albert; Elizabeth A.
Assistant Examiner: Eldridge Powers; Karen E
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Marshall Gerstein & Borun,
LLP
Description
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of our new design for a writing
instrument;
FIG. 2 is a right side view of the writing instrument of FIG. 1,
the left side view being a mirror image thereof;
FIG. 3 is a front view of the writing instrument of FIG. 1;
FIG. 4 is a rear view of the writing instrument of FIG. 1;
FIG. 5 is a top plan view of the writing instrument of FIG. 1;
FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view of the writing instrument of FIG.
1;
FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of our new
design for a writing instrument;
FIG. 8 is a right side view of the writing instrument of FIG. 7,
the left side view being a mirror image thereof;
FIG. 9 is a front view of the writing instrument of FIG. 7;
FIG. 10 is a rear view of the writing instrument of FIG. 7;
FIG. 11 is a top plan view of the writing instrument of FIG. 7;
and,
FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view of the writing instrument of FIG.
7.
The dashed lines are for illustrative purposes only and form no
part of the claimed design.
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