Audio mixer

- Roland Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an audio mixer showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is another perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 9 is a top view thereof, showing light emitting portions of the audio mixer in an illuminated state.

The broken lines illustrate portions of the audio mixer that form no part of the claimed design. The surface shading in FIG. 7 is omitted in FIG. 9 so as to clearly represent the illuminated state in FIG. 9. The radiating lines in FIG. 9 represent the glowing visual effect created by light emanating from the light emitting portions of the audio mixer.

Claims

The ornamental design for an audio mixer as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1126214
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 17, 2025
Date of Patent: May 12, 2026
Assignee: Roland Corporation (Shizuoka)
Inventors: Masahiko Kuga (Shizuoka), Akihito Kimura (Hamamatsu), Hironori Takahama (Shizuoka)
Primary Examiner: Marie D. Fast Horse
Application Number: 29/985,824