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US 12,325,256 B1Granted
Reusable marker with self-replacing nib
AssigneeShawn Kalina
InventorShawn Kalina
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Abstract
A marker and nib assembly that allows for multiple uses before needing to replace the nib. The present invention comprises a nib, a marker body, a marker neck, and a pin. The nib further comprises a plurality of holes allowing the nib to be adjusted and reused multiple times. When the nib is worn out, it can be raised to align with the next hole, and the excess material can be cut off.
Claims7
A self-replacing marker and nib assembly comprising,
- a marker nib comprised of a plurality of holes spaced along the length with grommets
- placed within;
- a marker neck;
- a marker body;
- and a pin.
2 more elements
A method of using a self-replacing marker and nib assembly:
- placing the neck over the nib;
- aligning the hole in the nib with the hole in the neck;
- placing the pin through the aligned holes;
- securing the pin;
- inserting the nib into the body;
- lowering the nib and attached neck into the body;
- connecting the neck to the body;
- and cutting off excess or unusable nib material protruding from the assembled marker.
5 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.