USPatentGranted
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Playback device

Granted 10 Aug 2021 · 6 office actions

Application
29/603,098
filed 5 May 2017
Publication
Not published
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US D927549
granted 10 Aug 2021

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Description

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›FIG. 1 shows an isometric view of a…

FIG. 1 shows an isometric view of a first embodiment of a playback device showing a surface ornamentation or icon;

FIG. 2 shows a top view of a first embodiment of a playback device showing a surface ornamentation or icon;

FIG. 3 shows an isometric view of a second embodiment of a playback device showing a surface ornamentation or icon;

FIG. 4 shows a side view of a second embodiment of a playback device showing a surface ornamentation or icon;

FIG. 5 shows a side view of a third embodiment of a playback device showing a second surface ornamentation or icon;

FIG. 6 shows an isometric view of a third embodiment of a playback device showing a second surface ornamentation or icon;

FIG. 7 shows a front view of a fourth embodiment of a playback device showing a third surface ornamentation or icon;

FIG. 8 shows an isometric view of a fourth embodiment of a playback device showing a third surface ornamentation or icon;

FIG. 9 shows a front view of a fifth embodiment of a playback device showing a third surface ornamentation or icon;

FIG. 10 shows an isometric view of a fifth embodiment of a playback device showing a third surface ornamentation or icon;

FIG. 11 shows an isometric view of a first embodiment of a playback device showing a third surface ornamentation or icon;

FIG. 12 shows a top view of a first embodiment of a playback device showing a third surface ornamentation or icon;

FIG. 13 shows an isometric view of a second embodiment of a playback device showing a third surface ornamentation or icon;

FIG. 14 shows a side view of a second embodiment of a playback device showing a third surface ornamentation or icon;

FIG. 15 shows a side view of a third embodiment of a playback device showing a fourth surface ornamentation or icon;

FIG. 16 shows an isometric view of a third embodiment of a playback device showing a fourth surface ornamentation or icon;

FIG. 17 shows a front view of a fourth embodiment of a playback device showing a fifth surface ornamentation or icon;

FIG. 18 shows an isometric view of a fourth embodiment of a playback device showing a fifth surface ornamentation or icon;

FIG. 19 shows a front view of a fifth embodiment of a playback device showing a fifth surface ornamentation or icon;

FIG. 20 shows an isometric view of a fifth embodiment of a playback device showing a fifth surface ornamentation or icon;

FIG. 21 shows an isometric view of a first embodiment of a playback device showing a fifth surface ornamentation or icon;

FIG. 22 shows a top view of a first embodiment of a playback device showing a fifth surface ornamentation or icon;

FIG. 23 shows an isometric view of a second embodiment of a playback device showing a fifth surface ornamentation or icon;

FIG. 24 shows a side view of a second embodiment of a playback device showing a fifth surface ornamentation or icon;

FIG. 25 shows a side view of a third embodiment of a playback device showing a sixth surface ornamentation or icon;

FIG. 26 shows an isometric view of a third embodiment of a playback device showing a sixth surface ornamentation or icon;

FIG. 27 shows a isometric view of a first embodiment of a playback device showing a fourth surface ornamentation or icon;

FIG. 28 shows a top view of a first embodiment of a playback device showing a fourth surface ornamentation or icon;

FIG. 29 shows a front view of a fourth embodiment of a playback device showing a sixth surface ornamentation or icon;

FIG. 30 shows an isometric view of a fourth embodiment of a playback device showing a sixth surface ornamentation or icon;

FIG. 31 shows an enlarged isometric view of the second surface ornamentation or icon, the playback device has been removed for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 32 shows an enlarged isometric view of the first surface ornamentation or icon, the playback device has been removed for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 33 shows an enlarged isometric view of the fifth surface ornamentation or icon, the playback device has been removed for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 34 shows an enlarged isometric view of the second surface ornamentation or icon, the playback device has been removed for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 35 shows an enlarged isometric view of the fourth surface ornamentation or icon, the playback device has been removed for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 36 shows an enlarged isometric view of the sixth surface ornamentation or icon, the playback device has been removed for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 37 shows an enlarged isometric view of the seventh surface ornamentation or icon, the playback device has been removed for clarity of illustration; and,

FIG. 38 shows an enlarged isometric view of the eighth surface ornamentation or icon, the playback device has been removed for clarity of illustration.

The features shown in broken lines form no part of the claimed design. The curved break line in the drawings represent a symbolic break in the length. The appearance of any portion of the article beyond what is shown forms no part of the claimed design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
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USUS-D789991-SS120 Jun 201713 Aug 2014grantedPlayback device
USthis patentUS-D927549-SS110 Aug 20215 May 2017grantedPlayback device
USUS-D1060428-SS14 Feb 202527 Jul 2021grantedPlayback device
JPJP-1546372-SS22 Mar 201613 Feb 2015grantedno title held

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