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Writing instruments

US12115809B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 2, 2021
Grant dateOct 15, 2024
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Expiry dateDec 2, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB43K24/146
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A multifunction writing instrument comprising a body extending along an axis and receiving at least two writing elements, each writing element comprising a writing tip and being movable between a protruded position in which the writing tip extends out of the body and a retracted position in which the writing tip is retracted within the body, and an actuating mechanism comprising a spinner configured to move one of the writing elements at a time, one after the other, from the retracted position to the protruded position, a ratchet receiving the spinner, and a single button configured to actuate the actuating mechanism.

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