Headphone ear cushion attachment mechanism

- Sonos, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1D is a perspective view of a headphone ear cushion attachment mechanism in a configuration where two parts are together showing the new design;

FIG. 2D is a second perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3D is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4D is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5D is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6D is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7D is a left side view thereof; and,

FIG. 8D is a right side view thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for headphone ear cushion attachment mechanism, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D991214
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 8, 2020
Date of Patent: Jul 4, 2023
Assignee: Sonos, Inc. (Santa Barbara, CA)
Inventors: Ronald W. Roberts, Jr. (Cambridge, MA), Patrice Billaudet (Vienna), Dieter Rapitsch (Wiener Neustadt), Philippe Vossel (Wuppertal), Vincent Shyu (Santa Barbara, CA)
Primary Examiner: Paula Allen Greene
Application Number: 29/754,285
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Headphone Or Headset (D14/205)