Wall mount for an audio device

- SONOS, INC.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevation view of a wall mount for an audio device, showing the new design.

FIG. 2 is rear elevation view thereof.

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof.

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof.

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof.

FIG. 6 is a left side view thereof.

FIG. 7 is a first perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a second perspective view thereof.

The features shown in broken lines form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a wall mount for an audio device as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1076887
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 22, 2024
Date of Patent: May 27, 2025
Assignee: SONOS, INC. (Goleta, CA)
Inventors: Vincent Wang (East Palo Alto, CA), Edward Mitchell (Thousand Oaks, CA), Eduardo Salazar (Reseda, CA)
Primary Examiner: Paula Allen Greene
Application Number: 29/969,421