Ear plug

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D541412
  • Patent Number
    D541,412
  • Date Filed
    Thursday, May 25, 2006
    18 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, April 24, 2007
    17 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D24 106
    • D24 134
    • D24 174
    • D24 173
    • 128 864000
    • 128 866000
    • 181 135000
    • 181 130000
    • 181 129000
    • 381 317000
    • 381 224000
    • 381 330000
    • D14 205
    • D14 206
    • D29 112
  • International Classifications
    • 2404
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
Abstract
Description

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of an ear plug of the present invention;


FIG. 2 is an elevation view thereof, all elevation views being identical;


FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,


FIG. 4 is a front perspective view thereof.


The broken lines shown in the drawings are for environmental purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for an ear plug, as shown and described.
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