Charging case for wireless earbuds

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Description

This application is related to application Ser. No. 29/709,173, entitled Wireless Earbud, and application Ser. No. 29/709,177, entitled Charging Case, both filed on Oct. 11, 2019, the disclosures all of which are incorporated herein by reference.

FIG. 1 is a top, front, right side perspective view of a first embodiment of a charging case for wireless earbuds, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a top, front, right side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a top, front, right side perspective view of a second embodiment of a charging case for wireless earbuds, showing our new design;

FIG. 10 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 16 is a top, front, right side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 17 is a top, front, right side perspective view of a third embodiment of a charging case for wireless earbuds, showing our new design;

FIG. 18 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 19 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 20 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 21 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 22 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 23 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 24 is a top, front, right side perspective view thereof.

The broken lines in the drawings depict portions of the charging case for wireless earbuds that form no part of the claimed design. The portions shown in a pattern of stipple illustrate areas of contrasting appearance.

Claims

The ornamental design for a charging case for wireless earbuds, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D932428
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 11, 2019
Date of Patent: Oct 5, 2021
Assignee: GOOGLE LLC (Mountain View, CA)
Inventors: Gina Reimann (Los Gatos, CA), Luke David Mastrangelo (San Francisco, CA), Maj Isabelle Olsson (Sunnyvale, CA), Idil Girard (Santa Clara, CA), Peter Michael Cazalet (Los Gatos, CA), Benjamin Caleb Carroll (San Francisco, CA), Shameem Hameed (San Jose, CA), Sandeep Singh Waraich (Mountain View, CA)
Primary Examiner: Kendra Leslie Hamilton
Assistant Examiner: Amanda Christensen
Application Number: 29/709,192
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Cordless Appliance Type (D13/108); D3/294