초록 ▼

A writing implement has a grip for providing improved comfort and stability to the user. The writing implement includes a barrel having a front end and a writing member partially disposed in the barrel, the writing member having a tip extending outside the front end of the barrel. A resilient grippi

A writing implement has a grip for providing improved comfort and stability to the user. The writing implement includes a barrel having a front end and a writing member partially disposed in the barrel, the writing member having a tip extending outside the front end of the barrel. A resilient gripping portion is attached to the barrel and defines an outer surface. A column of grooves are formed in the gripping portion outer surface. The grooves are aligned longitudinally to form interposed ribs shaped to resist slippage away from the tip.

대표청구항 ▼

1. A writing implement comprising:a barrel extending along an axis and having a front end; a writing member partially disposed in the barrel and having a tip extending outside the front end of the barrel; a resilient gripping portion attached to the barrel and defining an outer surface; and a column

1. A writing implement comprising:a barrel extending along an axis and having a front end; a writing member partially disposed in the barrel and having a tip extending outside the front end of the barrel; a resilient gripping portion attached to the barrel and defining an outer surface; and a column of grooves formed in the gripping portion outer surface, the grooves being aligned longitudinally along the gripping portion, each groove defining a front edge located nearer the tip and rear edge located farther from the tip; wherein the rear edge of each groove has a depth in a direction normal to the axis that is greater than that of the associated forward groove edge.