Applicator

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2004-08-13

2010-11-23

Le, Huyen (Department: 3751)

Coating implements with material supply

Material flows through porous tool

Wick feed from within reservoir to tool

C401S192000

Reexamination Certificate

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07837404

ABSTRACT:
An applicator which includes a rear barrel1; an ink occlusion element10accommodated in rear barrel1; an ink occlusion element receiver20opposing the front end part of ink occlusion element10; a see-through front barrel30fitted to the opening of rear barrel1, a detection tube40inserted in front barrel30for flowing ink from ink occlusion element10; a joint core50supported by detection tube40and flowing out ink from ink occlusion element10; and a pen core60supported by detection tube40and disposed on the opposite side of joint core50with a detection space63from joint core50. Detection tube40, joint core50and pen core60are formed into an integral structure. It is possible to exactly grasp the ink end state in a visual manner, based on the presence/absence of ink in detection space63of detection tube40.

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