Microphone

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a microphone showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is an opposite side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is an enlarged view of the encircled portion labeled as FIG. 8 in FIG. 2.

The even-length broken lines immediately adjacent to the shaded area define the bounds of the claimed design and form no part thereof. The even-length broken lines depicting the remainder of the microphone form no part of the claimed design. The uneven-length broken lines in FIGS. 2, and 8 form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a microphone, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1018509
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 7, 2022
Date of Patent: Mar 19, 2024
Assignee: Shure Acquisition Holdings, Inc. (Niles, IL)
Inventors: Jase Ruggles (Chicago, IL), John Born (Chicago, IL), Weiqiang Kang (Suzhou), Steve Marek (Chicago, IL), John Matthew Miller (Grayslake, IL)
Primary Examiner: Paula Allen Greene
Application Number: 29/859,089