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Double-chuck mechanical pencil

Patent 6379067 Issued on April 30, 2002. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject November 22, 2019. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

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Assignee

Application

No. 444517 filed on 11/22/1999

US Classes:

401/94, Spring-urged clamp401/65, Step-by-step401/67Alternately grasping chucks

Examiners

Primary: Huson, Gregory L.

Attorney, Agent or Firm

International Class

B43K 021/22

Foreign Application Priority Data

1997-05-13 JP

Abstract

A 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.

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