Patent · US Expired

LED pen clip

US6666564B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 9, 2002
Grant dateDec 23, 2003
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 9, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB43K29/10
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A light emitting diode (LED) pen clip is mainly assembled by an upper pen stem, a lower pen stem and a joint portion; an accommodation space inside the upper pen stem is disposed with a LED mechanism which includes a circuit board, a press key switch, a spring, one or more than one batteries and a plurality of LEDs; wherein the batteries transmit the electric power to the circuit board via the spring; the LEDs are respectively disposed on the circuit board. Pressing and switching the press key switch changes the colors of the LEDs. The present invention includes a pen clip connected to a lateral side of the pen stem. The pen clip has a plurality of holes disposed at the upper rim end for inserting the LEDs.

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