Earphone

- SONY CORPORATION
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of an earphone showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof; and

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof.

FIG. 6 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of an earphone showing my new design;

FIG. 7 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a top plan view thereof; and

FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view thereof.

FIG. 11 is a perspective view of a third embodiment of an earphone showing my new design;

FIG. 12 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 15 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines illustrating portions of the earphone form no part of the claimed design. The dot-dash broken lines define the boundaries of the claimed design and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for an earphone, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D918177
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 19, 2019
Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
Assignee: SONY CORPORATION (Tokyo)
Inventor: Mayu Kosaka (Tokyo)
Primary Examiner: Paula Allen Greene
Application Number: 29/684,239
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Headphone (D14/223)