Element of a loudspeaker

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of an element of a loudspeaker showing the new design; and,

FIG. 2 is an enlarged view of the portion 2 denoted in FIG. 1.

The broken lines depict environment that forms no part of the claimed design. The dot-dash-dot lines depict the boundary that is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for an element of a loudspeaker, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D856982
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 26, 2017
Date of Patent: Aug 20, 2019
Assignee: Harman International Industries, Incorporated (Northridge, CA)
Inventors: Fred Tubis (Northridge, CA), Chris Hagen (Northridge, CA)
Primary Examiner: Paula Allen Greene
Application Number: 29/623,763
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Speaker (12) (D14/221)