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Flip open headset

Granted 11 Mar 2003 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Gn Netcom A/S · originally GN Store Nord

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Inventors: Klaus Rath, Martin Bodley, Stephen Lyman, Ian Smith +1 · Examiner: Paula A. Mortimer · AU 2912 · TC 2900

Application

29/159,833

filed 29 Apr 2002

Publication

Not published

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US D471536

granted 11 Mar 2003

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Citations

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Life of the patent

4 dated events

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Description

1 parts

›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of earhook…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of earhook for flip open headset;

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 4 is a side view thereof.

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Claims

1 · 1 independent · depth 1

1 granted claims

›1.independentThe ornamental design for flip open headset , as shown and described.

Classifications

3 codes

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USPC · US Patent Classification

D14/223D14/206

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Pendency

0.9 y

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Office actions

none on record

Responses

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Examiner

Paula A. Mortimer

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Worldwide family

6 members · 2 offices

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Offices

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6 of 6

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›IP5 & PCT — 3 members

Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
US	US-D468728-S	S1	14 Jan 2003	19 Mar 2001	granted	Flip open headset
USthis patent	US-D471536-S	S1	11 Mar 2003	29 Apr 2002	granted	Flip open headset
US	US-D475698-S	S1	10 Jun 2003	29 Apr 2002	granted	Boom for flip open headset

›Other offices — 3 members

Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
CA	CA-100610-S	S	21 Oct 2003	19 Sep 2001	granted	Earhook for headset
CA	CA-100611-S	S	21 Oct 2003	19 Sep 2001	granted	Boom for headset
CA	CA-97494-S	S	21 Oct 2003	19 Sep 2001	granted	Headset

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