Earphone

- Apple
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an embodiment of an earphone showing my new design.

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the earphone of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view of the earphone of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view of the earphone of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view of the earphone of FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the earphone of FIG. 1.

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the earphone of FIG. 1.

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of an alternative embodiment of an earphone showing my new design.

FIG. 9 is a front elevational view of the earphone of FIG. 8.

FIG. 10 is a rear elevational view of the earphone of FIG. 8.

FIG. 11 is a left side elevational view of the earphone of FIG. 8.

FIG. 12 is a right side elevational view of the earphone of FIG. 8.

FIG. 13 is a top plan view of the earphone of FIG. 8; and,

FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view of the earphone of FIG. 8.

Portions of FIGS. 1 to 14 that are shown as broken lines are for illustrative purpose only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: RE47915
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 29, 2019
Date of Patent: Mar 24, 2020
Assignee: Apple Inc. (Cupertino, CA)
Inventors: Jody Akana (San Francisco, CA), Bartley K. Andre (Palo Alto, CA), Jeremy Bataillou (San Francisco, CA), Daniel J. Coster (San Francisco, CA), Daniele De Iuliis (San Francisco, CA), M. Evans Hankey (San Francisco, CA), Julian Hoenig (San Francisco, CA), Richard P. Howarth (San Francisco, CA), Jonathan P. Ive (San Francisco, CA), Duncan Robert Kerr (San Francisco, CA), Shin Nishibori (Kailua, HI), Matthew Dean Rohrbach (San Francisco, CA), Peter Russell-Clarke (San Francisco, CA), Christopher J. Stringer (Woodside, CA), Eugene Antony Whang (San Francisco, CA), Rico Zörkendörfer (San Francisco, CA), Hwang-Miaw Chen (Tu-Cheng)
Primary Examiner: Darlington Ly
Application Number: 29/678,501
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Headphone (D14/223)