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Ear cover backing portion of headphone device

Granted 18 Aug 2020 · 2 office actions

Inventors: Drew Stone Briggs, Thomas C. Wilson, Marten Andersson, Jonathan E. Levine · Examiner: Paula Allen Greene · AU 2912 · TC 2900

Application

29/668,788

filed 1 Nov 2018

Publication

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US D893453

granted 18 Aug 2020

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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 ear cover backing portion of a headphone device showing our new design.

FIG. 2 is a front profile view thereof.

FIG. 3 is a back profile view thereof.

FIG. 4 is a first side profile view thereof.

FIG. 5 is a second side profile view thereof.

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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Claims

1 · 1 independent · depth 1

1 granted claims

›1.independentThe ornamental design for an ear cover backing portion of a headphone device, as shown and described.

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USPC · US Patent Classification

D14/205

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Pendency

1.8 y

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Paula Allen Greene

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7 members · 4 offices

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›IP5 & PCT — 4 members

Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
US	US-D781265-S	S1	14 Mar 2017	7 Aug 2015	granted	Headset
US	US-D832811-S	S1	6 Nov 2018	10 Mar 2017	granted	Earpiece attachment portion of headphone device
USthis patent	US-D893453-S	S1	18 Aug 2020	1 Nov 2018	granted	Ear cover backing portion of headphone device
US	US-D928117-S	S1	17 Aug 2021	21 Jul 2020	granted	Headset

›Other offices — 3 members

Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
AU	AU-201610616-S	S	19 Apr 2016	5 Feb 2016	published	Headset
CA	CA-166863-S	S	30 Jun 2017	5 Feb 2016	granted	Headset
TW	TW-D179284-S	S	1 Nov 2016	5 Feb 2016	published	Headset

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