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    A ballpoint pen, also known as a biro (British English), ball pen (Hong Kong, Pakistani, Indian and Philippine English), or dot pen (Nepali English),...
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    A ballpoint pen knife is a multi-tool pocketknife consisting of a blade concealed inside an ordinary-looking ballpoint pen. The blade, typically 50 to...
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    dip pens, which were used for writing, have been replaced by ballpoint pens, rollerball pens, fountain pens and felt or ceramic tip pens. Ruling pens, which...
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    mid-20th century, ballpoint pens have proven to be a versatile art medium for professional artists as well as amateur doodlers. Ballpoint pen artwork created...
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    Bic Cristal (redirect from Bic pen)
    disposable ballpoint pen mass-produced and sold by Société Bic of Clichy, Hauts-de-Seine, France. It was introduced in 1950 and is the best-selling pen in the...
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    László Bíró (category Pens)
    inventor who patented the first commercially successful modern ballpoint pen. The first ballpoint pen had been invented roughly 50 years earlier by John J. Loud...
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    "anti-gravity" pen in 1965. There are two prominent styles of the pen: the AG7 "Astronaut pen", a long thin retractable pen shaped like a common ballpoint, and...
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    ballpoint pens. These less viscous inks, which tend to saturate more deeply and more widely into paper than other types of ink, give roller ball pens...
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    until 1928. From the 1920s to the 1960s, before the development of the ballpoint pen, Parker was either number one or number two in worldwide writing instrument...
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    Products commercialized under the Reynolds name include ballpoint, gel, rollerball, and fountain pens, and mechanical pencils. In June 1945, Chicago businessman...
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  • manufacturer and co-founder of Bic, the world's leading producer of ballpoint pens, lighters and razors. Bich was born in Turin, Italy on 29 July 1914...
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  • Bic (company) (category Fountain pen and ink manufacturers)
    stainless-steel balls for the tip of the pen. Bich soon perfected the design of the ballpoint pen, and the Bic Cristal ballpoint pen became the company's first product...
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    Quill (redirect from Quill pen)
    invention of the dip pen/metal-nibbed pen, the fountain pen, and, eventually, the ballpoint pen. As with the earlier reed pen (and later dip pen), a quill has...
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    of pen types, brands and/or manufacturing companies of those writing implements. Related items are listed as well. Types of pens Active Ballpoint Counter...
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    most famously known for the manufacture and introduction of the first ballpoint pen to be sold in the U.S. market in October 1945. He was also inventor...
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    with fountain pens, which computers and ballpoint pens seem to lack, and often state that once they start using fountain pens, ballpoints become awkward...
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    offers a line of writing instruments that include fountain, ballpoint, brush and gel pens, markers, highlighters and mechanical pencils. Tokumatsu Ishikawa...
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  • Lamy (category Fountain pen and ink manufacturers)
    Rösner then took over as CEO. Lamy's product range includes fountain pens, ballpoint pens, mechanical pencils, and ink. In 1984, newspapers reported that Lamy's...
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    Jotter (category Parker pens)
    Parker Pen Company's second and best-selling retracting refillable ballpoint pen. The first was the Hopalong Cassidy ballpoint. (Later a fountain pen, mechanical...
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    August 10, 1916) was an American inventor known for designing the first ballpoint pen. Trained as a lawyer at Harvard College, Loud worked at the Union National...
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    Frawley Pen Company, founded in 1949 by Patrick J. Frawley, claims to have made the "first pen with a retractable ballpoint tip" in 1950. A click pen comprises...
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    Stylus (redirect from Stylus pen)
    It usually refers to a narrow elongated staff, similar to a modern ballpoint pen. Many styluses are heavily curved to be held more easily. Another widely...
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    pupils. Dip pens are rarely used now for regular writing, most commonly having been replaced by fountain pens, rollerball pens, or ballpoint pens. However...
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    Rotring (category Fountain pen and ink manufacturers)
    Rotring 600 ballpoint pen was re-introduced in 2018 alongside the Rotring 800 ballpoint, which was the re-release of the 600 Gold ballpoint pen. Rotring's...
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    invention of the ballpoint pen, patented in 1888 by John Loud. Two brothers, László and György Bíró, further developed the ballpoint pen by changing the...
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  • Ballpoint pen – an ink pen which uses a roller ball tip Ballpoint pen artwork Bic Cristal – a brand of inexpensive, disposable ink pen Birmingham pen...
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  • Paper Mate (redirect from Papermate pen)
    Rubbermaid's other office products divisions. Its product line includes ballpoint and gel pens, mechanical pencils and wooden pencils, erasers, and correction...
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  • Caran d'Ache (company) (category Fountain pen and ink manufacturers)
    products including colored pencils, graphite pencils, pastels, fountain pens, ballpoint pens, mechanical pencils, markers, gouache paints, and ink cartridges...
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  • James Mylne (artist) (category Ballpoint pen art)
    drawings in ballpoint pen. His technical abilities with the unorthodox art medium have earned Mylne recognition in Europe and the UK. The Ballpointer online...
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  • determination to fight to the end, she stabs Jackson in the throat with a ballpoint pen, grabs his phone, and flees the plane. Once outside, Lisa makes her...
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