Inventors:
Charles P. Kiricoples - Salem MA
Henry Behrens - Topsfield MA
Robert L. Brown - Hingham MA
Assignee:
The Gillette Company - Boston MA
International Classification:
B43K 700, B43K 708
Abstract:
A ball-point writing instrument in which dislodging of the rotating ball as a result of accidental droppage on a hard surface is prevented by employing an ink reservoir construction designed to prevent propagation of a travelling pressure step in the column of ink above the rotating ball.