Pair of housings for bone vibrating audio transducer for a communications headset

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a pair of housings for bone vibrating audio transducer for a communication headset showing my new design, the broken line showing of the headbands, microphone and cord is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is an enlarged left side elevational view of the left side housing thereof, shown separately for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of a pair of housings for bone vibrating audio transducer for a communication headset showing my new design, the broken line showing of the headbands, microphone and cord is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 9 is an enlarged left side elevational view of the left side housing thereof, shown separately for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 10 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The undisclosed views of the right side housing of the first and second embodiments are mirror image of the respective left side housing views.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D306725 March 20, 1990 Tanaka
D343621 January 25, 1994 Fine, Sr. et al.
D352036 November 1, 1994 Sekita
D364617 November 28, 1995 Fitzgerald
665470 January 1901 Rutherford
4420657 December 13, 1983 Larkin
5546069 August 13, 1996 Holden et al.
Other references
  • Radio Headsets brochure of Telex, 8601 East Cornhusker Highway, Lincoln, NE 68507, exact publication date unknown but headsets shown therein were distributed prior to invention by applicant of claimed ornamental design. Operating Instructions manual for New Eagle Low Profile Headset showing headsets distributed prior to invention by applicant of claimed ornamental design.
Patent History
Patent number: D425511
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 8, 1998
Date of Patent: May 23, 2000
Assignee: Atlantic Signal Corporation (Overland Park, KS)
Inventor: James M. Gerdom (Shawnee, KS)
Primary Examiner: Nanda Bondade
Law Firm: Litman, Kraai & Brown L.L.C.
Application Number: 0/97,497
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Headphone (D14/223); Transducer Or Diaphragm (e.g., Driver, Magnet, Etc.) (D14/222)
International Classification: 1401;