Earphones

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Description

FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view of earphones including a first ear bud and a second ear bud, a remote control, and a jack;

FIG. 2 is a front view of the first ear bud of the earphones of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a right-side view of the first ear bud of the earphones of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a back view of the first ear bud of the earphones of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a left-side view of the first ear bud of the earphones of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top view of the first ear bud of the earphones of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the first ear bud of the earphones of FIG. 1.

The front, right-side, back, left-side, top, and bottom views of the second ear bud being mirror images of the corresponding views of the first ear bud.

Claims

The ornamental design for earphones, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D738863
Type: Grant
Filed: May 19, 2014
Date of Patent: Sep 15, 2015
Inventors: Emmanuel J M Laffon de Mazieres (Burlingame, CA), Marc Rene Walliser (San Francisco, CA), Christopher Green (San Francisco, CA)
Primary Examiner: Paul Greene
Application Number: 29/491,258
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Headphone (D14/223)