Headphones

- Apple
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top front perspective view of headphones showing the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom front perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines in the figures show portions of the headphones that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for headphones, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D999757
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 9, 2023
Date of Patent: Sep 26, 2023
Assignee: Apple Inc. (Cupertino, CA)
Inventors: Eric Treski (Manhattan Beach, CA), Christina J. Smiechowski (West Hollywood, CA), Robert D. Brunner (Glen Ellen, CA), Christopher Kuh (San Francisco, CA), Achille Biteau (San Francisco, CA)
Primary Examiner: Paula Allen Greene
Application Number: 29/881,972
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Headphone Or Headset (D14/205)