Earplug

- Moldex-Metric, Inc
Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of an earplug according to our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 4 is a partially broken cross-sectional side view thereof, taken along the line 4--4 of FIG. 1.

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Patent History
Patent number: D427304
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 8, 1998
Date of Patent: Jun 27, 2000
Assignee: Moldex-Metric, Inc (Culver City, CA)
Inventors: Mark Magidson (Los Angeles, CA), Dan Dix (Irvine, CA)
Primary Examiner: Stella Reid
Assistant Examiner: I Simmons
Attorney: Charles H Schwartz
Application Number: 0/94,819
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Ear Plug Or Nose Clip (D24/106)
International Classification: 2404;