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Defensive writing instrument

US9108454B1 · kind B1 · utility

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13Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 10, 2008
Grant dateAug 18, 2015
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 30, 2032

Classification

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

Abstract

A writing instrument includes a glass break on the end opposite the writing tip. Means for securing a cap over either the writing tip or the glass break are provided. The body of the writing instruments may include circumferential ridges or channels. Some examples of the writing instrument may include a cover removably secured over the glass break, possibly with a key ring attached. The cap may include a light source or laser pointer.

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