Case with earphones
Granted 15 Dec 2020 · no office action yet
Assignee: Apple Inc.
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Inventors: Elvin Chu, Sean Stewart Corbin, Christopher Kuh, Duy P. Le +6 · Examiner: Katie Jane Stofko · AU 2911 · TC 2900
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1 parts›FIG. 1 is a top front perspective view…
FIG. 1 is a top front perspective view of a case with earphones showing the claimed design;
FIG. 2 is a top left perspective view thereof showing the case in another configuration; and,
FIG. 3 is a front perspective view thereof.
The dot-dash broken lines in FIGS. 1-3 and the areas within the dot-dash broken lines show portions of the case with earphones that form no part of the claimed design.
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12 members · 3 offices›IP5 & PCT — 7 members
| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | US-D904024-S | S1 | 8 Dec 2020 | 30 Jan 2020 | granted | Case |
| US | US-D904761-S | S1 | 15 Dec 2020 | 30 Jan 2020 | granted | Case with earphones |
| US | US-D904762-S | S1 | 15 Dec 2020 | 30 Jan 2020 | granted | Case with earphones |
| US | US-D904763-S | S1 | 15 Dec 2020 | 30 Jan 2020 | granted | Case with earphones |
| US | US-D904764-S | S1 | 15 Dec 2020 | 30 Jan 2020 | granted | Case |
| USthis patent | US-D904901-S | S1 | 15 Dec 2020 | 25 Mar 2019 | granted | Case with earphones |
| JP | JP-1655716-S | S | 23 Mar 2020 | 24 Sep 2019 | granted | no title held |
›Other offices — 5 members
| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TW | TW-D208777-S | S | 11 Dec 2020 | 25 Sep 2019 | published | 具有耳機之外殼zh |
| TW | TW-D209137-S | S | 1 Jan 2021 | 25 Sep 2019 | published | 具有耳機之外殼zh |
| TW | TW-D209138-S | S | 1 Jan 2021 | 25 Sep 2019 | published | 具有耳機之外殼zh |
| TW | TW-D211217-S | S | 1 May 2021 | 25 Sep 2019 | published | 耳機之外盒zh |
| TW | TW-D211218-S | S | 1 May 2021 | 25 Sep 2019 | published | 耳機之外盒zh |
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