Combo earphone case

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D759004
  • Patent Number
    D759,004
  • Date Filed
    Tuesday, February 17, 2015
    9 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, June 14, 2016
    8 years ago
  • Inventors
  • Examiners
    • Fox; Barbara
    • Bekic; Lilyana
    Agents
    • Lathrop & Gage LLP
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D14 250
    • D14 217
    • D14 2381
    • D14 248
    • D14 251-253
    • D14 440
    • D03 201
    • D03 218
    • D03 247
    • D03 269
    • D03 273
    • D03 301
    • D03 303
    • CPC
    • H04B1/3888
    • A45C11/00
    • A45C2011/001
    • A45C2011/002
    • A45C2011/003
    • H04M1/185
    • H04M1/0283
  • International Classifications
    • 1403
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a first front side perspective view of a combo earphone case showing the new design, with the door in a closed position;



FIG. 2 is a second front side perspective view of the combo earphone case, with the door in an open position;



FIG. 3 is a top plan view of FIG. 1;



FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 1;



FIG. 5 is a left side elevation view of FIG. 1;



FIG. 6 is a right side elevation view of FIG. 1;



FIG. 7 is a front elevation view of FIG. 1;



FIG. 8 is a rear elevation view of FIG. 1; and,



FIG. 9 is a backside perspective view of FIG. 1.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a combo earphone case, as shown and described.
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Divisions (1)
Number Date Country
Parent 29445399 Feb 2013 US
Child 29517841 US