Resources Contact Us Home Browse by: INVENTOR PATENT HOLDER PATENT NUMBER DATE     Writing instrument D443643 Writing instrument Patent Drawings: Inventor: Martens, et al. Date Issued: June 12, 2001 Application: D/123,470 Filed: May 19, 2000 Inventors: Martens; Manfred (Hamburg, DE) Podszuweit; Dietmar (Hamburg, DE) Assignee: Montblanc-Simplo GmbH (Hamburg, DE) Primary Examiner: Holtje; Martie K. Assistant Examiner: Attorney Or Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye P.C. U.S. Class: D19/43; D19/48; D19/56; D19/57 Field Of Search: D19/35; D19/36; D19/41; D19/42; D19/43; D19/44; D19/45; D19/46; D19/47; D19/48; D19/49; D19/50; D19/51; D19/53; D19/54; D19/55; D19/56; D19/57; D19/58; D19/81; D19/82; D19/83; D19/84; D19/85; 401/202; 401/221; 401/222; 401/243; 401/244; 401/245; 401/246; 401/247; 401/262; 24/1R; 24/11R; 24/11PP; 24/11CC; 24/11HC International Class: U.S Patent Documents: D81254; D143176; D195750; D280737; D353620; 2123427; 2147561 Foreign Patent Documents: Other References: Abstract: Claim: The ornamental design for a writing instrument, as shown and described. Description: FIG. 1 is a first side view of a writing instrument according to our new design; FIG. 2 is a front elevational view; FIG. 3 is a side view opposite that shown in FIG. 1; FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view; FIG. 5 is a top plan view; FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view; FIG. 7 is a perspective view; FIG. 8 is a side view with the cap in a stored position and the writing tip exposed; FIG. 9 is a front elevational view of FIG. 8; FIG. 10 is a side view opposite that shown in FIG. 8; FIG. 11 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 8; FIG. 12 is a top plan view of FIG. 8; FIG. 13 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 8; and, FIG. 14 is a perspective view of FIG. 8. * * * * *       Recently Added Patents Air prepurification for cryogenic air separation Metal/semiconductor/metal current limiter Eddy-current-damped microelectromechanical switch Optics assembly for color measurement system In-line distortion cancellation circuits for linearization of electronic and optical signals with phase and frequency adjustment Anchor Food deposition apparatus and method of manufacturing a multi-component food product   Randomly Featured Patents Pickup arm apparatus Switched flight test installation with a "packet" type data format Apparatus for measuring gases dissolved in water Hub driving grade rod Apparatus for laying underwater pipelines Developer vessel Wireless security camera Multi-piece solid golf ball Detector for an X-ray computed tomography apparatus Communication apparatus recognizing speech and automatically switching from data to speech transmission © 2006. PatentGenius. All Rights Reserved.