Pair of earphones

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D977460
  • Patent Number
    D977,460
  • Date Filed
    Monday, August 22, 2022
    a year ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, February 7, 2023
    a year ago
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a pair of earphones showing the claimed design;



FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view thereof;



FIG. 3 is another rear perspective view thereof;



FIG. 4 is another rear perspective view thereof;



FIG. 5 is another rear perspective view thereof;



FIG. 6 is a bottom perspective view thereof



FIG. 7 is another bottom perspective view thereof;



FIG. 8 is a top perspective view thereof;



FIG. 9 is another top perspective view thereof; and,



FIG. 10 is a side perspective view thereof.


The background in the digital images forms no part of the claimed design.


The dot-dash broken lines in the figures and the faded areas within the dot-dash broken lines show portions of the pair of earphones that form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a pair of earphones, as shown and described.
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Parent 29804821 Aug 2021 US
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