Communication badge

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Description

FIG. 1 is a first isometric view of a communication badge in accordance with our design;

FIG. 2 is a second isometric view of the communication badge in accordance with our design;

FIG. 3 is a front view of the communication badge in accordance with our design;

FIG. 4 is a top view of the communication badge in accordance with our design;

FIG. 5 is a bottom view of the communication badge in accordance with our design;

FIG. 6 is a first side view of the communication badge in accordance with our design;

FIG. 7 is a second side view of the communication badge in accordance with our design; and,

FIG. 8 is a rear view of the communication badge in accordance with our design.

The broken lines depict portions of the communication badge that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a communication badge, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1144252
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 7, 2026
Date of Patent: Aug 25, 2026
Assignee: Hill-Rom Services, Inc. (Batesville, IN)
Inventors: Frederick Collin Davidson (Apex, NC), Richard E. Sumner (Wake Forest, NC), Brandon M. Ayers (Carrboro, NC), Theophile Reginald Lerebours (Cary, NC), Amilcar Moises Ubiera (Cary, NC), Mark F. Hettig (Denver, CO), Jennifer A. Gunn (Durham, NC)
Primary Examiner: Michael A. Pratt
Assistant Examiner: Carrie S Gelula
Application Number: 30/041,444