Writing instrument with sheet dispenser

A housing for a writing instrument and a stack of sheet material, the housing comprising:

• a hollow elongated body having a tip portion, a writing tip extending from one tip portion, a grip portion and a sheet material dispensing portion wherein the grip portion is disposed between the tip portion and the sheet material dispensing portion;
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• a compartment within the sheet material dispenser portion, the compartment having a base, side walls and a cover defined by the body, the compartment sized to receive a similarly dimensioned stack of sheet material, wherein the cover is configured to define a slot between opposing side walls of the compartment to permit a sheet from the stack to extend from the compartment therethrough;
• wherein the sheet material dispensing portion comprises a base section and a cover section pivotally connected to the base section, the base section defining a support surface for the stack of sheet material, the cover section defining the side walls and the cover;
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• wherein the base section is configured to define an opening through a side wall of the body for insertion of the stack of sheet material within the compartment.

A housing for a writing instrument and a stack of sheet material, the housing comprising:

• a hollow elongated body having a tip portion, a writing tip extending from one tip portion, a grip portion and a sheet material dispensing portion wherein the grip portion is disposed between the tip portion and the sheet material dispensing portion;
• a compartment within the sheet material dispenser portion, the compartment having a base, side walls and a cover defined by the body, the compartment sized to receive a similarly dimensioned stack of sheet material, wherein the cover is configured to define a slot between opposing side walls of the compartment to permit a sheet from the stack to extend from the compartment therethrough;
• a cover coaxially positioned around the sheet material dispensing portion of the body, wherein the cover is rotatable from the first position to the second position, the cover having a circumferential wall configured to define a window, the window aligned with and exposing the slot and top-most sheet of the stack when the cover is in the second position, the circumferential wall of the cover covering the slot and top-most sheet of the stack when the cover is in the first position;
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• wherein the window comprises a perimeter edge having first and second edge portions generally parallel to the slot, and third and fourth edge portions transverse to the first and second edge portions, wherein one of the third and fourth edge portions includes a medial edge extension.