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Ink follower piston for a ball-point pen, and a method of manufacturing the same

US6443647B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 9, 2001
Grant dateSep 3, 2002
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Expiry dateMay 9, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB43K7/01
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A follower piston for a ball-point pen, the piston including an element in the form of a stable gel whose hardness measured by cone penetration lies in the range 100×10−1 mm to 400×10−1 mm, and a method for manufacturing the element in situ.

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