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Push-button writing instrument with front seal means

US4618280A · kind A · utility

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4Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 14, 1984
Grant dateOct 21, 1986
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Expiry dateAug 14, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB43K8/028
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A push-button type writing instrument is constructed of a refill received within a barrel slidably in the axial direction, a writing part receiving mechanism provided at a forward end portion of the refill, and sealing means provided with the writing part receiving mechanism for sealing a writing part. Owing to the provision of the sealing means, the ink of the writing instrument is kept free from evaporation and flow while the writing part is received within the barrel.

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