tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21675608.post4689058890654121843..comments2024-03-04T04:00:56.272+13:00Comments on DMP - Dave's Mechanical Pencils: Zebra DelGuard - The Other EndKiwi-dhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04092604091185842213noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21675608.post-90034684649324815272019-07-02T16:55:14.356+12:002019-07-02T16:55:14.356+12:00PointFour, not sure if you have seen this recent p...PointFour, not sure if you have seen this recent patent or not, and I'm not even totally sure what it's about as I only have the header extract, but it is possibly a mechanism to address your concern. Like this patent, OLEeNU and ZeroShin originate at Kotobuki.<br />https://worldwide.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/biblio?II=0&ND=3&adjacent=true&locale=en_EP&FT=D&dateKiwi-dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04092604091185842213noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21675608.post-17056267498331148982019-06-25T09:44:26.565+12:002019-06-25T09:44:26.565+12:00Dave,
I have a DelGuard standard and a Type-ER, b...Dave,<br /><br />I have a DelGuard standard and a Type-ER, both in 0.5, and agree about the aesthetics of their tips. I see your Type-LX is in 0.3, where the anti-breakage system should count for more than with thicker leads. But I wonder if Zebra are addressing the right problem. Indeed, I have sometimes broken a lead by putting too much sideways force on it, but not often enough to rate thatPointFournoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21675608.post-60066228683429448302019-06-17T09:50:54.802+12:002019-06-17T09:50:54.802+12:00Nice to see the variants side by side ... I would ...Nice to see the variants side by side ... I would like to combine the different versions: transparent grip section of the standard version, clip from the Lx, color scheme and cap of the ER.<br /><br />Nevertheless, I agree that at least one version is a "must-have" for pencil geeks :-)2nd_astronauthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14997869998425051043noreply@blogger.com