Earpiece

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D983772
  • Patent Number
    D983,772
  • Date Filed
    Monday, February 7, 2022
    2 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, April 18, 2023
    a year ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D14 223
    • D14 205
    • D24 174
    • 128 864-866
    • 381 380-381
    • 381 322000
    • 381 328000
    • CPC
    • H04R1/10
    • H04R25/00
    • H04R25/02
    • H04R1/1016
    • H04R1/1066
    • H04R5/033
    • H04R5/0335
    • H04R1/105
    • H04R1/1008
    • H04R1/1091
  • International Classifications
    • 1401
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
      Disclaimer
      This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a top rear perspective view of an earpiece showing the claimed design;



FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;



FIG. 4 is a side perspective view thereof;



FIG. 5 is a top view thereof; and,



FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof.


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


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