Earphone

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of an earphone showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a left side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a right side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a top perspective view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a bottom perspective view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a top perspective view of the earphone shown with the plug adaptor in an alternative environment of use;

FIG. 14 is a bottom perspective view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a left side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 16 is a right side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 17 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 18 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 19 is a top rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 20 is a bottom front perspective view thereof;

FIG. 21 is a rear left side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 22 is a front right side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 23 is a front top perspective view thereof;

FIG. 24 is a rear bottom perspective view thereof;

FIG. 25 is a top perspective view of the earphone shown with a hearing aid on the plug adaptor in another alternate environment of use;

FIG. 26 is a bottom perspective view thereof;

FIG. 27 is a left side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 28 is a right side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 29 is a front elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 30 is a rear elevational view thereof.

The broken lines depicting the wire in FIGS. 1-4, and 6-30, plug adaptor in FIGS. 13-24, and hearing aid in FIGS. 25-30 have been shown for the purpose of illustrating environment that forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for an earphone, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D938595
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 11, 2019
Date of Patent: Dec 14, 2021
Assignee:
Inventors: Takashi Iwakura (Tokyo), Akihiro Soeta (Tokyo), Kei Koyama (Tokyo)
Primary Examiner: Dana K Weiland
Assistant Examiner: Messina L Smith
Application Number: 29/705,397
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