Communications headset

- Plantronics, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front top right perspective view of a communications headset showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front-bottom-left perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a back view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right-side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left-side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines immediately adjacent to the shaded areas represent the bounds of the claimed design while all other broken lines are directed to environment and are for illustrative purposes only. The broken lines form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a communications headset, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D914634
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 17, 2019
Date of Patent: Mar 30, 2021
Assignee: Plantronics, Inc. (Santa Cruz, CA)
Inventors: John A Kelley (Santa Cruz, CA), Joseph W Yang (San Jose, CA)
Primary Examiner: Paula Allen Greene
Application Number: 29/695,229
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Headphone Or Headset (D14/205)