Coating implements with material supply – Including ball – roller or endless-belt tool – Ball
Patent
1983-12-30
1985-10-01
Bratlie, Steven A.
Coating implements with material supply
Including ball, roller or endless-belt tool
Ball
401 99, 401107, B43K 700, B43K 708, B43K 712
Patent
active
045442975
ABSTRACT:
An improvement in a ballpoint pen having an ink cartridge with a writing nib slidably mounted in the body of the pen and translatable between a resting position wherein the nib is retracted within the body of the pen and a writing position wherein the nib is disposed outside of the pen body, the ink cartridge being provided in the vicinity of the nib with at least one orifice for supplying the ink cartridge with air, the improvement including a chamber sealed from the ambient atmosphere in both the resting and writing positions, the orifice being disposed within the chamber, and an interruptable sealing mechanism for establishing communication between the chamber and the ambient atmosphere whenever the ink cartridge is translated between the resting and writing positions.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3039436 (1962-06-01), Exner
patent: 3285228 (1966-11-01), Fisher
patent: 3289636 (1966-12-01), Tessier
patent: 3525573 (1970-08-01), Fend
patent: 3583820 (1971-06-01), Koeln
Bratlie Steven A.
De Vellis Raymond J.
S. T. Dupont
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