Earpiece
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Description
The broken lines in the figures show portions of the earpiece that 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: D1067216
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 12, 2024
Date of Patent: Mar 18, 2025
Assignee: Apple Inc. (Cupertino, CA)
Inventors: Robert Brunner (Glen Ellen, CA), Christopher Kuh (San Francisco, CA), Achille Biteau (San Francisco, CA)
Primary Examiner: Paula Allen Greene
Application Number: 29/952,054
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 12, 2024
Date of Patent: Mar 18, 2025
Assignee: Apple Inc. (Cupertino, CA)
Inventors: Robert Brunner (Glen Ellen, CA), Christopher Kuh (San Francisco, CA), Achille Biteau (San Francisco, CA)
Primary Examiner: Paula Allen Greene
Application Number: 29/952,054
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
Headphone (D14/223)