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Earphone

Granted 28 Jul 2009 · no office action yet

Assignee: Victor Company of Japan, Ltd.

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Inventors: Makoto Gondo · Examiner: Paula Greene · AU 2912 · TC 2900

Application
29/309,886
filed 3 Nov 2008
Publication
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US D597084
granted 28 Jul 2009

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an earphone;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof, the rear interior of the ear insert is not part of the claimed design;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a left side view thereof.

The broken lines showing on the drawing disclosure are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D14/223

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Examiner
Paula Greene
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