Pair of earphones

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D965566
  • Patent Number
    D965,566
  • Date Filed
    Monday, March 29, 2021
    3 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, October 4, 2022
    2 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D14 223
    • D14 205
    • D24 174
    • D24 106
    • 128 864-866
    • 381 380000
    • 381 381000
    • 381 322000
    • 381 328000
    • CPC
    • H04R1/10
    • H04R25/00
    • H04R25/02
    • H04R1/1016
    • H04R1/1066
    • H04R5/033
    • H04R5/0335
    • H04R1/105
    • H04R1/1058
    • H04R1/02
    • H04R1/1041
    • H04R1/1091
  • International Classifications
    • 1401
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a right-side earphone showing our new design;



FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view thereof;



FIG. 3 is a side view thereof;



FIG. 4 is an opposite side view thereof;



FIG. 5 is a rear view thereof;



FIG. 6 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 7 is a top view thereof;



FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof;



FIG. 9 is a front perspective view of a left-side earphone showing our new design;



FIG. 10 is a rear perspective view thereof;



FIG. 11 is a side view thereof;



FIG. 12 is an opposite side view thereof;



FIG. 13 is a rear view thereof;



FIG. 14 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 15 is a top view thereof;



FIG. 16 is a bottom view thereof;



FIG. 17 is an enlarged view of the encircled portion labeled 17 in FIG. 4; and,



FIG. 18 is an enlarged view of the encircled portion labeled 18 in FIG. 12.


The broken lines depicting the remainder of the pair of earphones form no part of the claimed design. The broken lines encircling the portions of the earphone in FIG. 4 and illustrated in the enlarged view of FIG. 17, and the broken lines encircling the portions of the earphone in FIG. 12 and illustrated in the enlarged view of FIG. 18, form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a pair of earphones, as shown and described.
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