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Writing instrument including a valve feeder device

US7396179B2 · kind B2 · utility

3Cited by
2References
24Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 28, 2005
Grant dateJul 8, 2008
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 28, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB43K17/005
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A writing instrument that includes a body provided with an ink reservoir; an inker element mounted at one end of the body; and a feeder device. The feeder device includes a duct that connects the reservoir to the inker element and opens out into the reservoir via an opening. The feeder device also includes a valve that includes a tab received in the duct, the tab being extended by a head.

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