Particular interest come also from the development of the [[Stylomine 303D|303D]], an [[hooded nib]] model, perhaps the first ever produced. Its patent ({{Cite patent|FR|850525}}) is in fact from [[1938]] and anticipates by several months the corresponding ({{Cite patent|US|2223541}}) [[Parker]] patent for the [[Parker 51|51]], but the company still had patented an hooded nib since 1932 ({{Cite patent|FR|750689}}). So the company seems to have beaten [[Parker]] in terms of innovation. In this case, however, we don't known the exact dates for the market appearance of the model, which in some cases is reported as much later.<ref>As reported in [http://web.archive.org/web/20081111115149/ http://www.stylos-francais.fr/stylomine3.php this article] the introduction would be in 1947.</ref> | Particular interest come also from the development of the [[Stylomine 303D|303D]], an [[hooded nib]] model, perhaps the first ever produced. Its patent ({{Cite patent|FR|850525}}) is in fact from [[1938]] and anticipates by several months the corresponding ({{Cite patent|US|2223541}}) [[Parker]] patent for the [[Parker 51|51]], but the company still had patented an hooded nib since 1932 ({{Cite patent|FR|750689}}). So the company seems to have beaten [[Parker]] in terms of innovation. In this case, however, we don't known the exact dates for the market appearance of the model, which in some cases is reported as much later.<ref>As reported in [http://web.archive.org/web/20081111115149/ http://www.stylos-francais.fr/stylomine3.php this article] the introduction would be in 1947.</ref> |