Playback device

- Sonos, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is an isometric front view of a playback device.

FIG. 2 is a front view of the playback device of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a rear view of the playback device of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a top view of the playback device of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a bottom view of the playback device of FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is an end view of the playback device of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is another end view of the playback device of FIG. 1.

The broken lines shown are included for the purpose of illustrating portions of the playback device that form no part of the claim.

Claims

The ornamental design for a playback device, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D842271
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 29, 2016
Date of Patent: Mar 5, 2019
Assignee: Sonos, Inc. (Santa Barbara, CA)
Inventors: Mieko Kusano (Santa Barbara, CA), Wai-Loong Lim (San Francisco, CA), Hilmar Lehnert (Framingham, MA), Ong Kok Aun (Bayan Lepas), Koh Eng Giap (Sungai Dua)
Primary Examiner: Keli L Hill
Application Number: 29/553,313