Battery charger for earphones

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front side perspective view of a battery charger for earphones;

FIG. 2 is a rear side perspective view of the battery charger for earphones;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of the battery charger for earphones;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view of the battery charger for earphones;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view of the battery charger for earphones;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view of the battery charger for earphones;

FIG. 7 is a right side elevational view of the battery charger for earphones;

FIG. 8 is an enlarged cross-sectional view of the battery charger for earphones taken in the direction of line 8-8 of FIG. 3 with the internal system partially omitted;

FIG. 9 is a cross-sectional view of the battery charger for earphones taken in the direction of line 9-9 of FIG. 7 with the internal system partially omitted;

FIG. 10 is a front side perspective view of the battery charger for earphones showing the state that the lid is opened;

FIG. 11 is a rear side perspective view of the battery charger for earphones showing the state that the lid is opened;

FIG. 12 is a front elevational view of the battery charger for earphones showing the state that the lid is opened;

FIG. 13 is a rear elevational view of the battery charger for earphones showing the state that the lid is opened;

FIG. 14 is a top plan view of the battery charger for earphones showing the state that the lid is opened;

FIG. 15 is a bottom plan view of the battery charger for earphones showing the state that the lid is opened;

FIG. 16 is a right side elevational view of the battery charger for earphones showing the state that the lid is opened;

FIG. 17 is an enlarged cross-sectional view of the battery charger for earphones taken in the direction of line 17-17 of FIG. 12 with the internal system partially omitted;

FIG. 18 is a cross-sectional view of the battery charger for earphones taken in the direction of line 18-18 of FIG. 16 with the internal system partially omitted; and,

FIG. 19 is a perspective view of the battery charger for earphones showing the state of use.

The dashed broken lines in the drawings depict portion of the battery charger for earphones that form no part of the claimed design. The dot-dot-dashed broken lines showing earphones in FIG. 19 depict environment and forms no part of the claimed design.

A “left side elevational view” is a mirror image of the “right side elevational view.” A “left side elevational view showing the state that the lid is opened” is a mirror image of the “right side elevational view showing the state that the lid is opened.”

Claims

The ornamental design for a battery charger for earphones, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1042329
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 11, 2022
Date of Patent: Sep 17, 2024
Assignee: AUDIO-TECHNICA CORPORATION (Tokyo)
Inventors: Yosuke Takubo (Kanagawa), Yutaro Kumagai (Kanagawa), Yuki Nojiri (Kanagawa)
Primary Examiner: Shawn T Gingrich
Assistant Examiner: Amanda Christensen
Application Number: 29/793,454
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Cordless Appliance Type (D13/108); D3/294