Earbud charging case
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The present application is related to U.S. Design patent application Ser. No. 29/611,494, entitled Wireless Earbud Arrangement, filed concurrently herewith, the entire disclosure of which is incorporated herein by reference.
The broken lines shown in the drawings are included for the purpose of illustrating environmental structure and form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for an earbud charging case, as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 21, 2017
Date of Patent: Jul 21, 2020
Assignee: Google LLC (Mountain View, CA)
Inventors: Kenneth Sweet (San Francisco, CA), Maj Isabelle Olsson (Sunnyvale, CA), Peter Cazalet (Los Gatos, CA), Gina Reimann (Sunnyvale, CA)
Primary Examiner: Rosemary K Tarcza
Application Number: 29/611,496