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Multifunction writing instrument

US11787223B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 10, 2020
Grant dateOct 17, 2023
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Expiry dateJul 25, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB43K29/08
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A multifunction writing instrument comprising a body extending along an axial direction and receiving at least two retractable writing elements, each retractable writing element comprising a writing tip, a reservoir and a button, each retractable writing element being movable between a writing position in which the writing tip extends from the body and a retracted position in which the writing tip is retracted within the body, each retractable writing element being connected to an electronic unit in order to detect which retractable writing element is in the writing position.

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