Tone arm
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Portions of the drawings shown in broken lines form no part of the claimed design. The dot-dash lines define a boundary of the claimed design and form no part of the claimed design. The dot-dot-dash lines illustrated in the enlarged partial views of
Claims
The ornamental design for a tone arm, as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 5, 2024
Date of Patent: Nov 3, 2026
Assignees: Audio-Technica Corporation (Tokyo), HANPIN ELECTRON CO., LTD. (Tainan City)
Inventors: Tomohiro Shiraga (Kanagawa), Shen-Keng Liu (Tainan City), Ying-Chao Tseng (Tainan City)
Primary Examiner: Daniel J Domino
Assistant Examiner: Samina Vieth
Application Number: 29/956,000