Writing instrument

Description

FIG. 1 is a side view of a writing instrument of the present application seen from the left side of the writing instrument as shown in FIG. 4;

FIG. 2 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side view seen from the right side thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom view thereof shown on an enlarged scale; and,

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof shown on an enlarged scale.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Rommel; Volkmar (Schwaebisch-Gmuend, DE)
Assignee:	Senator GmbH & Co KGaA (DE)
Appl. No.:	D/258,570
Filed:	April 24, 2006

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Foreign Application Priority Data

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Oct 25, 2005 [DE]			4 05 05 564
Jan 11, 2006 [DE]			4 06 00 195

Current U.S. Class:	D19/170
Current International Class:	1906
Field of Search:	;D19/35-36,41-51,54-57 ;362/118 ;24/11R,11F,11P ;401/52,99,100,104-109,192,195

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Primary Examiner: Albert; Elizabeth A.
Assistant Examiner: Eldridge Powers; Karen E
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Stevens & Showalter LLP