Communications headset

- Plantronics, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front-top-right perspective view of a communications headset showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front-bottom-left perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a back view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines immediately adjacent to the shaded areas represent the bounds of the claimed design while all other broken lines are directed to environment and are for illustrative purposes only. The broken lines form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a communications headset, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D853987
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 17, 2017
Date of Patent: Jul 16, 2019
Assignee: Plantronics, Inc. (Santa Cruz, CA)
Inventors: John A. Kelley (Santa Cruz, CA), Joseph W. Yang (San Jose, CA)
Primary Examiner: Paula Allen Greene
Application Number: 29/622,496
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Headphone Or Headset (D14/205)