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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 2001
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2000
Yosuke Mito, Yokohama, JP;
Kazuhiko Furukawa, Kouza-gun, JP;
Mitsubishi Pencil Kabushiki Kaisha, Shinagawa-Ku, JP;
Abstract
A direct-feed type writing implement includes: a point assembly having a writing point at the tip thereof; an ink tank directly storing a relatively low viscosity ink having a viscosity of 2 to 100 mPa.S at room temperature; an ink collector made up of a multiple number of vanes for adjusting the internal pressure of the ink tank by utilizing capillarity; a feeder including a center core, for feeding ink from the ink tank to the writing point; an ink absorber connected to the center core as the ink feeder; and a duct pipe connecting the ink collector and the ink tank; and preferably, ink is supplied to the center core as the ink feeder only through the ink absorber and the duct pipe.