Earpiece

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front left perspective view of a first embodiment of an earpiece showing our design;

FIG. 2 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a front right perspective view thereof;

FIG. 9 is an environmental view of both the first embodiment and a second embodiment of an earpiece showing our design;

FIG. 10 is a front left perspective view of a second embodiment of an earpiece showing our design;

FIG. 11 left side view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 16 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 17 is a front right perspective view thereof;

FIG. 18 is an environmental view of both the second embodiment of an earpiece showing our design;

FIG. 19 is a front left perspective view of a third embodiment of an earpiece showing our design;

FIG. 20 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 21 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 22 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 23 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 24 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 25 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 26 is a front right perspective view thereof;

FIG. 27 is a an environmental view of the third embodiment of an earpiece showing our design;

FIG. 28 is a front left perspective view of a fourth embodiment of an earpiece showing our design;

FIG. 29 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 30 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 31 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 32 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 33 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 34 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 35 is a front right perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 36 is a an environmental view of the fourth embodiment of an earpiece showing our design.

The broken lines shown herein are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for an earpiece, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D645455
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 10, 2010
Date of Patent: Sep 20, 2011
Inventors: John L. Manhard (Durham, NC), Matthew J. Morton (Holly Springs, NC)
Primary Examiner: Paula Greene
Attorney: Myers Bigel Sibley & Sajovec
Application Number: 29/367,589
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Headphone (D14/223)