Case for earphones

- SPIGEN KOREA CO., LTD.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a case for earphones showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 9 is an exploded front perspective view of the case for earphones showing the components separated for clarity of disclosure.

The broken lines depict portions of the case for earphones that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a case for earphones, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D911706
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 15, 2019
Date of Patent: Mar 2, 2021
Assignee: SPIGEN KOREA CO., LTD. (Seoul)
Inventor: Young Kwang Hyun (Seoul)
Primary Examiner: Lilyana Bekic
Assistant Examiner: Mary Shannon Malley
Application Number: 29/713,539
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D3/273; D3/218