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Earplug handle

Granted 26 Sep 2017 · 2 office actions

Application
29/519,541
filed 5 Mar 2015
Publication
Not published
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US D798436
granted 26 Sep 2017

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of an earplug handle in accordance with the new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a aside elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a side elevation view thereof, for the side opposite that of FIG. 3 ;

FIG. 5 is a side elevation view thereof, for the side 90 degrees from that of FIG. 4 ;

FIG. 6 is a side elevation view thereof, for the side opposite that of FIG. 5 ;

FIG. 7 is a top elevation view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom elevation view thereof.

The broken lines shown in the drawings are only provided to illustrate the environment of the design, 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
D24/106

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Examiner
Ian Simmons
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