Patent References 2473149 2845898 3765781 Mechanical pencil Push type mechanical pencil Lead engaging chuck mechanism for mechanical pencil Mechanical pencil Lead chuck of mechanical pencil Mechanical pencil with a plastic chuck Mechanical pencil InventorsAssigneeApplicationNo. 444517 filed on 11/22/1999US Classes:401/94, Spring-urged clamp401/65, Step-by-step401/67Alternately grasping chucksExaminersPrimary: Huson, Gregory L.Attorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassB43K 021/22Foreign Application Priority Data1997-05-13 JPAbstractA double-chuck mechanical pencil has an outer tube, a tip fitting provided in the front of the outer tube, a tip chuck located at the tip of the tip fitting for holding a writing substance (e.g., a lead) and urged rearward in the axial directed, and a delivery chuck for delivering the lead. At least one of the tip chuck and the delivery chuck is formed of a synthetic resin material including polyoxymethylene. | |