These pens rely on gravity to bathe the ball in ink, which allows it to glide around in the socket like a tiny roll-on deodorant. Continue reading “Tech Hidden In Plain Sight: The Ballpoint Pen ...

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Ballpoint vs fountain pens: Ink capacity. A fountain pen cartridge will give you around 7 to 15 pages of writing, whereas a ballpoint pen contains enough ink to write a continuous line four to ...

The ballpoint pen as we know it was patented on June 10, 1943, by brothers László and György Bíró, who sought a cleaner, more reliable alternative to fountain pens.

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Ballpoint pen ink is made up, among other things, of a pigment, a fixing agent and a liquid solvent. When the ink is applied on paper, the solvent sinks into the paper or evaporates, ...