In-ear device
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Description
The broken lines shown in the drawings depict portions of the in-ear device that form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for an in-ear device, as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D883491
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 30, 2017
Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
Assignee: SmartEar, Inc. (San Francisco, CA)
Inventor: Andrea Ponti (Kowloon)
Primary Examiner: T Chase Nelson
Assistant Examiner: Mary Claire Ramirez
Application Number: 29/619,714
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 30, 2017
Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
Assignee: SmartEar, Inc. (San Francisco, CA)
Inventor: Andrea Ponti (Kowloon)
Primary Examiner: T Chase Nelson
Assistant Examiner: Mary Claire Ramirez
Application Number: 29/619,714
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