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The International Organization for Standardization has published standards for ball point and roller ball pens: The common ballpoint pen is a product of mass production, with components produced separately on assembly lines. [54] Basic steps in the manufacturing process include the production of ink formulas, molding of metal and plastic components, and assembly. [4] Marcel Bich (leading to Société Bic) was involved in developing the production of inexpensive ballpoint pens. [5] Standards [ edit ] Collingridge, M. R. et al. (2007) "Ink Reservoir Writing Instruments 1905–2005". Transactions of the Newcomen Society 77(1): pp.69–100, p. 81

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Fountain pen of the ball point type". United States Patent Office. Archived from the original on 31 March 2017 . Retrieved 30 March 2017– via Google Patents. The world's most popular pen is Bic's Bic Cristal, the 100 billionth of which was sold in September 2006. It was launched in 1950 and has gone on to sell 57 per second, much faster and more than other brands. [62]Types of ballpoint pens [ edit ] Bic Cristal ballpoint pens shown in four basic ink colors Twist action ballpoint pen with large capacity G2 type refill. Model: Waterman Stainless Steel Commonly used ballpoint refill types (diameter and length given in millimeters) In general, the more viscous the ink, the faster it will dry, but more writing pressure needs to be applied to dispense ink. But although they are less viscous, hybrid inks have a faster drying time compared to normal ballpoint inks. Also, a larger ball dispenses more ink and thus increases drying time. Honda, Takahiko (April 2011). "New York's Playful Ballpoint Picasso". 「月刊ギャラリー」(Gekkan Gallery Guide). Tokyo: Gallery Station Co., Ltd. 4: 27. Some ballpoint pens use a hybrid ink formulation whose viscosity is lower than that of standard ballpoint ink, but greater than rollerball ink. [30] The ink dries faster than a gel pen to prevent smearing when writing. These pens are better suited for left-handed persons. Examples are the Uni-ball Jetstream and Pilot Acroball ranges. [32] These pens are also labelled "extra smooth", as they offer a smoother writing experience compared to normal ballpoint pens.

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