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Pencil or pen with a moving point

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-02-15
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Granted: 1967-01-10
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Expires: 1985-02-15
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Bernard S Benson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 00:24
CPC Classifications
B; B43; B43K; B43K17/00; B43K8/00; B43K8/22

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 156 words
A MARKING DEVICE FOR USE IN APPLYING DECORATIVE MARKINGS ON A SURFACE, SAID DEVICE COMPRISING A HOUSING HAVING A BORE THEREIN, A MARKING ELEMENT POSITIONED IN SAID BORE, SAID MARKING ELEMENT HAVING A MARKING SURFACE ON ONE END THEREOF, FIRST SUPPORT MEANS SUPPORTED ON SAID HOUSING, SAID SUPPORT MEANS MOVABLY SUPPORTING SAID MARKING ELEMENT WITHIN SAID BORE AT A POINT REMOTE FROM SAID MARKING SURFACE, PROJECTION MEANS SUPPORTED ON SAID HOUSING PROJECTING RADIALLY INWARD IN SAID BORE, SAID PROJECTION MEANS PIVOTALLY SUPPORTING SAID MARKING ELEMENT BY CONTACTING THE PERIPHERY OF SAID MARKING ELEMENT BETWEEN SAID MARKING SURFACE AND SAID FIRST SUPPORTING MEANS, POWER MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH SAID HOUSING FOR MOVING SAID MARKING ELEMENT, AND GUIDE MEANS MOUNTED ON SAID HOUSING ADJACENT SAID MARKING SURFACE, SAID GUIDE MEANS INCLUDING A NONCIRCULAR APERTURE DEFINED BY WALL MEANS CONTACTING SAID MARKING ELEMENT AND CONFINING PIVOTAL MOVEMENT THEREOF BY SAID DRIVE MEANS FOR APPLYING NONCIRCULAR DECORATIVE MARKINGS TO THE SURFACE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 156 words
A MARKING DEVICE FOR USE IN APPLYING DECORATIVE MARKINGS ON A SURFACE, SAID DEVICE COMPRISING A HOUSING HAVING A BORE THEREIN, A MARKING ELEMENT POSITIONED IN SAID BORE, SAID MARKING ELEMENT HAVING A MARKING SURFACE ON ONE END THEREOF, FIRST SUPPORT MEANS SUPPORTED ON SAID HOUSING, SAID SUPPORT MEANS MOVABLY SUPPORTING SAID MARKING ELEMENT WITHIN SAID BORE AT A POINT REMOTE FROM SAID MARKING SURFACE, PROJECTION MEANS SUPPORTED ON SAID HOUSING PROJECTING RADIALLY INWARD IN SAID BORE, SAID PROJECTION MEANS PIVOTALLY SUPPORTING SAID MARKING ELEMENT BY CONTACTING THE PERIPHERY OF SAID MARKING ELEMENT BETWEEN SAID MARKING SURFACE AND SAID FIRST SUPPORTING MEANS, POWER MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH SAID HOUSING FOR MOVING SAID MARKING ELEMENT, AND GUIDE MEANS MOUNTED ON SAID HOUSING ADJACENT SAID MARKING SURFACE, SAID GUIDE MEANS INCLUDING A NONCIRCULAR APERTURE DEFINED BY WALL MEANS CONTACTING SAID MARKING ELEMENT AND CONFINING PIVOTAL MOVEMENT THEREOF BY SAID DRIVE MEANS FOR APPLYING NONCIRCULAR DECORATIVE MARKINGS TO THE SURFACE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-01-09 1970-07-11 1971-01-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-01-09 1974-07-11 1975-01-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-01-09 1978-07-11 1979-01-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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