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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7785028 | Covering element for manual-use articles particularly set for laying of at least one substance, and manual-use article provided with such a covering element A covering element (1) for manual-use articles such as pens, felt-tip pens, correction fluids and the like, comprises a case (3) adapted to receive a respective article (2) by insertion. The covering element (1) further comprises coupling... | 08/31/2010 |
| 7648299 | Writing implement with a cap that can be screwed on A writing implement includes a shaft part that holds a stylus and a cap, which can be screwed onto the shaft part in order to cover the stylus from an initial position of engagement up to a final position. A resistance against the screwing on, which is greater than ... | 01/19/2010 |
| 7364379 | Implement grip An implement grip having a generally tapered cylindrical shape and being integrally formed with or removably fitted over a handheld implement. The grip comprises a base layer cushioned and textured for increased user comfort, and a plurality of rings formed on the s... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7290954 | Airtight cap structure A airtight cap structure is capable of coming into close contact with a tip to be used and securing airtightness, even if the tip might be inserted in the cap with having a relative angle or offset between the cap and the tip. A cap comprises an outer cap and an inn... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7210869 | Cartridge type stationery product In a cartridge type stationery product including a body and a cartridge attachable to and detachable from the body, the cartridge is capable of being inserted from an opening of the body, a locking groove is formed on the body, and a locking protrusion which is inse... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7172359 | Marking implement A marking implement for marking activities such as marking of a drill hole or indicating a cutting/sawing edge, and includes a marking pen having a pen housing and an application reservoir held in a axially fixed manner therein and a protective cap with an elongate ... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7128488 | Instrument An instrument includes a holder for holding a medium, a cap capable of covering a tip end portion of the medium, and a knock member provided to be capable of knocking to attach and detach the cap. The cap is connected to the knock member via a rotational transform m... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7101103 | Illuminated writing instrument with magnetic retainer clip An improved illuminated writing instrument comprises a writing element, a lighting element and an attaching element. The writing and lighting elements are secured to each other via the attaching element. The attaching element comprises a combination dual clip and a ... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7100247 | Clip fixing structure A clip fixing structure in which there is no possibility for producing a frictional scratch at an outer surface of a cylinder when it is fixed. The fixing section formed at the rear part of the clip section is bent along widthwise opposing sides and form to face at ... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7091960 | Code sensor attachment for pen A sensing device for use with a surface having coded data disposed on the surface, the coded data being indicative of an identity of a region associated with the surface, said device including detection means arranged to detect the coded data and to generate region ... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7086798 | Pen with advertising means A hand held implement and a clip intended for use on a hand held implement with the clip including graphical or imprinted material on a removable piece. The clip further includes a base plate upon which the removable piece is placed in typical construction and use a... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7070638 | Burp gas filtering and deodorizing device The burp filtering device has the body of a writing pen, with an intake port at the upper end of the body, a plurality of exhaust ports adjacent the writing tip, and a filter disposed within the body. The filter may be made of activated charcoal or other media for f... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7068262 | Writing stylus for electrographic position location apparatus A stylus for an electrographic position location apparatus is disclosed. In one embodiment, the stylus includes a writing element that is retractable. The stylus may have a proximal end and a distal end. A conductive annular structure may be at the proximal end of t... | 06/27/2006 |
| 6974272 | Writing instrument cap A writing instrument cap having a clip as a separate part. The clip attachment, to which the clip is fitted, is projectively formed on the outer periphery of the cap. The clip attachment is formed with a vent hole penetrating between the interior and exterior of the... | 12/13/2005 |
| 6966718 | Writing instrument, writing instrument cap and method of assembly of a writing instrument cap A writing instrument includes a front barrel and an ink tank. When, with a rear barrel for accommodating the ink tank removably fitted on the ink tank, a cap formed to cover the front barrel is fitted on the front barrel, the cap is positioned and fastened by abutme... | 11/22/2005 |
| 6915554 | Process of molding and assembling three-dimensional ornaments In a process of molding and assembling a three-dimensional ornament, a mold having a recess in which is formed an opening is provided. A molding pattern is located inside the opening. A first material fills in the molding pattern to form a plurality of protruded dec... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6910825 | Cap for a writing drawing or painting instrument A cap for a writing, drawing or painting implement, with a cap sheath and a clamping ring, characterised by the fact that the clamping ring is disposed separately in the cap sheath, and the inner peripheral surface the cap sheath and the outer and inner peripheral s... | 06/28/2005 |
| 6719470 | Pen A pen comprising a pen body (1) and a pen point (3) releasably arranged in the pen body, and a part (4) which is removably arranged on the pen body (1). The part (4) is arranged for squeezing engagement with the pen point (3... | 04/13/2004 |
| 6702499 | Pen cap A pen cap is constructed to include a cap body with a clip, a lighting circuit assembly, the lighting circuit assembly including a battery set mounted inside the cap body, an IC chip mounted on the clip and electrically connected to the battery set throug... | 03/09/2004 |
| 6626600 | Writing instrument The writing instrument includes a cap and a barrel. The cap includes threads which engage the threads on the barrel. In addition, the cap includes protrusions which engage protrusions on the barrel. The threads are designed so that the cap will engage the... | 09/30/2003 |
| 6599047 | Pen A pen includes a reservoir tube holding a reservoir tube and a writing tip at one end for writing, a barrel fastened to one end of the reservoir tube remote from the writing tip by a connector to hold a barrel, a top cap capped on the barrel and adapted t... | 07/29/2003 |
| 6488426 | Writing instrument with finger gripping device A writing instrument is provided including a gripping section arranged along a portion of the writing instrument normally used for gripping and a writing tip extending from the gripping section. The gripping section may be provided on a replaceable cartri... | 12/03/2002 |
| 6471433 | Pen having a 3-dimensional pattern thereon A pen having a 3-dimensional pattern has at least one flexible strip. The flexible strip is sandwiched between a pattern ring and a liner ring with the 3-dimensional pattern partially protruding out of the pattern ring from a corresponding through hole. T... | 10/29/2002 |
| 6439791 | Grip and cap for writing tool, and writing tool A grip is used for a mechanical pencil including a shaft tip portion, a core guide, and a core. This grip is formed into a tube-shape. The grip includes a tip portion, a base portion, and a spacing portion. The tip portion has a tip and a through hole por... | 08/27/2002 |
| 6435752 | Correction pen with pressure adjusting structure A correction pen with a pressure adjusting structure having an increased interior pressure of the pen so that the correction liquid may flow out of the pen successfully. The correction pen comprises a pen tube, a penpoint seat, and a ventilating ring. The... | 08/20/2002 |
| 6428235 | Liquid applicator having ink color identification A writing implement having a cap member is provided and is a direct-flow type (liquid ink type) writing implement including: a barrel cylinder; a holder holding a pen core at a front end of the barrel cylinder and further having inside the barrel cylinder... | 08/06/2002 |
| 6406203 | Combination writing instrument and panel The combination of a writing instrument, a lanyard and a panel. The writing instrument has a cap and a body. The lanyard has an end attached to the cap, another end attached to the body, and an intermediate region extending between the two ends. The panel... | 06/18/2002 |
| 6379065 | Writing instrument with finger gripping device A writing instrument is provided including a cartridge carrying a writing or highlighting medium, and a writing tip exposed at one end of the cartridge. The cartridge includes a reduced cross-section which forms an annular recessed and tapered cavity. A g... | 04/30/2002 |
| 6375376 | Photo frame pen A display frame pen which functions both as a pen and a frame structure for displaying such things as photographs. The display frame pen includes a pen cap assembly detachably coupled to a pen casing assembly. The pen cap assembly includes telescopically ... | 04/23/2002 |
| 6371677 | Molded pen cap with biasing clip A pen includes a vertical pen barrel, a mounting seat mounted fixedly on a top end of the pen barrel, and a molded metal unitary unit. The unit includes a pen top disposed swingably on the seat, and a pen clip extending integrally and downwardly from the ... | 04/16/2002 |
| 6309127 | Caps for writing instruments Caps are provided for covering the writing end of a writing instrument containing a non-solid writing material. The caps include a cap body having an open end for receiving the writing end and a closed end for covering the writing end and having a long ax... | 10/30/2001 |
| 6254298 | Ballpoint pen stand decorated with movable funny ornament A ballpoint pen stand decorated with a movable ornament comprises a movable ornament, an ornament seat, a pen barrel, a pen cap, an ink cartridge, and a plurality of lead cords. When the writer takes off the pen cap, presses down the pen barrel, the top l... | 07/03/2001 |
| 6247865 | Marker device with attached cap A marker device with attached cap for preventing the loss of caps for markers. The marker device with attached cap includes a marker having a body and a writing member disposed at a writing end thereof; and also includes a cap member removably disposed up... | 06/19/2001 |
| 6227743 | Pen cap stylus for use with touch screens A pen cap stylus (or screen operator) is useful in combination with a conventional writing implement, such as a pencil or an ink pen. The manner in which the pen cap stylus screen operator engages to an end of a writing implement is analogous to how a pen... | 05/08/2001 |
| 6200052 | Balancing pen A pen or other writing instrument has a cap with a bulb that is relatively heavy compared to the barrel of the pen and has a larger diameter. The bulb has an approximately oval outer shape and may include a tube for receiving the pen or an outer ring. Whe... | 03/13/2001 |
| 6200046 | Chewable device A chewable writing instrument. A chewable sheath attachable to a writing instrument. A chewable sheath containing writing means having a writing end and a non-writing, chewable end. The chewable sheath or combination is suitable for placement into the hum... | 03/13/2001 |
| 6186687 | Fountain pen A fountain pen is provided with a tubular barrel, and ink guide with a nib on its front end and a cartridge on its rear end. The ink guide is mounted so that it is substantially linearly movable not only between a writing position in which the tip of the ... | 02/13/2001 |
| 6164855 | Writing instrument with finger gripping device A writing instrument is provided including a cartridge carrying a writing or highlighting medium, and a writing tip exposed at one end of the cartridge. The cartridge includes a reduced cross-section which forms an annular recessed and tapered cavity. A g... | 12/26/2000 |
| 6149333 | Writing instruments A ball-point pen which includes a shaft 16 which engages with balls 10 and 18 of rubbery elastic material at each end, ball 10 acting as the cap of the pen. When dropped or thrown, these balls will cause it to bounce in an entertaining fashion. The shaft ... | 11/21/2000 |
| 6076988 | Cap assembly of writing brush A cap assembly of a writing brush comprises a cap having a top opening, first and second circumferential recesses located below and adjacent to the top opening; and a collapsable sleeve having first and second end holes with first and second circumferenti... | 06/20/2000 |