Headphone

- SONY CORPORATION
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a first embodiment of a headphone showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is an enlarged right side elevational view of a left side ear cup portion thereof showing the driver cover (partially claimed) behind the mesh screen (in broken lines not-claimed) along the lines 2-2 and 2′-2′ of FIG. 1, wherein the driver cover, that covers a driver (not shown) or a diaphragm (not shown), is seen through the hole of the ear pad, in broken lines not claimed, and the mesh screen;

FIG. 3 is an enlarged partial cross sectional view of the left side ear cup portion thereof cut along the line 3-3 of FIG. 2;

FIG. 4 is another enlarged right side elevational view of a left side ear cup portion thereof showing the driver cover (partially claimed) along the lines 4-4 and 4′-4′ of FIG. 1 wherein the mesh screen portion of FIG. 2 is removed;

FIG. 5 is an enlarged partial cross sectional view of the left side ear cup portion thereof along the line 5-5 of FIG. 4;

FIG. 6 is an enlarged front elevational view of a dome shaped driver cover of the headphone of the embodiment of FIG. 1.

FIG. 7 is a front elevational view of a second embodiment of a headphone showing our new design;

FIG. 8 is an enlarged right side elevational view of a left side ear cup portion thereof showing the driver cover (partially claimed) behind the mesh screen (in broken lines not-claimed) along the lines 8-8 and 8′-8′ of FIG. 7, wherein the driver cover is seen through the hole of the ear pad, not claimed, and the mesh screen;

FIG. 9 is an enlarged partial cross sectional view of the left side ear cup portion thereof along the line 9-9 of FIG. 8;

FIG. 10 is another enlarged right side elevational view of a left side ear cup portion thereof showing the driver cover (partially claimed) along the lines 10-10 and 10′-40′ of FIG. 7, wherein the mesh screen portion of FIG. 8 is removed;

FIG. 11 is an enlarged front elevational view of a dome shaped driver cover of the headphone of the embodiment of FIG. 7.

FIG. 12 is a rear elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 13 is a left side elevational view thereof, a right side elevational view thereof being a mirror image; and

FIG. 14 is a top elevational view thereof.

FIG. 15 is a left side elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 7, a right side elevational view thereof being a mirror image; and,

FIG. 16 is a top elevational view thereof.

The broken lines illustrating portions of the headphone form no part of the claimed design. The dot-dash broken lines defining the boundaries of the claimed design form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a headphone, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D877713
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 8, 2018
Date of Patent: Mar 10, 2020
Assignee: SONY CORPORATION (Tokyo)
Inventors: Shogo Yashiro (Kanagawa), Shunsuke Shiomi (Tokyo), Takayuki Horikiri (Kanagawa)
Primary Examiner: Paula Allen Greene
Application Number: 29/650,768
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Headphone Or Headset (D14/205)