Earpiece
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Description
The broken lines in the figures show portions of the earpiece that are for illustrative purposes only; the broken lines form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for an earpiece, as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D896204
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 26, 2019
Date of Patent: Sep 15, 2020
Assignee: Apple Inc. (Cupertino, CA)
Inventors: Robert Brunner (San Francisco, CA), Christopher Kuh (San Francisco, CA)
Primary Examiner: Paula Allen Greene
Application Number: 29/685,126
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 26, 2019
Date of Patent: Sep 15, 2020
Assignee: Apple Inc. (Cupertino, CA)
Inventors: Robert Brunner (San Francisco, CA), Christopher Kuh (San Francisco, CA)
Primary Examiner: Paula Allen Greene
Application Number: 29/685,126
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
Headphone (D14/223)