Earphone

- Sony Corporation
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Description

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

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view thereof; and

FIG. 7 is a left side elevational view thereof.

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of another embodiment of an earphone showing our new design;

FIG. 9 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a right side elevational view thereof; and

FIG. 14 is a left side elevational view thereof.

FIG. 15 is a perspective view of still another embodiment of an earphone showing our new design;

FIG. 16 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 17 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 18 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 19 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 20 is a right side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 21 is a left side elevational view thereof.

The portions in broken lines are for illustrative purpose only and form no part of the claimed design. The dot-dash lines define, but are not included in, the boundaries of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for an earphone, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D653242
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 14, 2010
Date of Patent: Jan 31, 2012
Assignee: Sony Corporation (Tokyo)
Inventors: Junko Katsuraku (Tokyo), Hiromi Inukai (Tokyo)
Primary Examiner: Paula Greene
Attorney: Rader, Fishman & Grauer PLLC
Application Number: 29/371,016
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Headphone (D14/223)