USPatent applicationPatented

Earbud

Granted 11 Apr 2017 · 1 office action

Assignee: Meta Platforms, Inc.

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Inventors: Quintin Morris, Peter Wesley Bristol, Mark Shintaro Ando, David Tao +1 · Examiner: Paula Greene · AU 2912 · TC 2900

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29/550,158
filed 30 Dec 2015
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Patent
US D783578
granted 11 Apr 2017

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front isometric view of…

FIG. 1 is a front isometric view of an earbud showing the new design.

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof.

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view thereof.

FIG. 4 is a left side elevation view thereof.

FIG. 5 is a right side elevation view thereof.

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof.

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

FIG. 8 is a front isometric view of another embodiment of an earbud showing the new design.

FIG. 9 is a front elevation view thereof.

FIG. 10 is a rear elevation view thereof.

FIG. 11 is a left side elevation view thereof.

FIG. 12 is a right side elevation view thereof.

FIG. 13 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view thereof.

Any broken lines in the Figures are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D14/223

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