Earplug

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D606648
  • Patent Number
    D606,648
  • Date Filed
    Monday, September 22, 2008
    16 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, December 22, 2009
    15 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D24 106
    • 181 129-131
    • 181 135000
    • 128 857000
    • 128 864-868
    • 381 313000
    • 381 359000
    • 381 338000
  • International Classifications
    • 2804
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an earplug showing my new design;



FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;



FIG. 3 is an elevation view thereof, the opposite side being a mirror image; and,



FIG. 4 is a bottom plan 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 earplug, as shown and described.
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