Pair of earphones

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D860972
  • Patent Number
    D860,972
  • Date Filed
    Saturday, September 9, 2017
    7 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, September 24, 2019
    5 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D14 2031
    • D14 204-206
    • D14 208-210
    • D14 212
    • D14 213
    • D14 214-217
    • D14 219
    • D14 221-225
    • D14 249
    • D14 372
    • D14 433
    • D14 138 R
    • D14 182
    • D14 188
    • D14 191-194
    • D14 172
    • D14 496
    • D14 252
    • D14 253
    • D29 112
    • D02 875
    • D24 173-175
    • D24 106
    • D03 294
    • D03 273
    • D12 195
    • D12 192
    • D12 204
    • D13 108
    • CPC
    • H04R25/02
    • H04R25/00
    • H04R1/10
    • H04R1/1016
    • H04R1/105
    • H04R1/1083
    • H04R1/02
    • H04R1/1041
    • H04R5/033
    • H04R7/00
    • H04R2420/07
    • H04R2430/01
    • H04R25/65
    • H04R25/656
    • H04R25/658
    • H04R27/00
    • H04R2205/021
    • H04R1/28
    • H04R1/05
    • H04R5/0335
    • A61F11/00
    • A61F11/06
    • A61F11/08
    • A61F11/12
    • A61F11/14
  • International Classifications
    • 1401
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a top isometric view of the left earphone of a pair of earphones, shown in a closed configuration and shown separately from the right earphone to show aspects of the design that are not visible when combined.



FIG. 2 is a bottom isometric view thereof.



FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof.



FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof.



FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof.



FIG. 6 is a left side elevational view thereof in an open configuration.



FIG. 7 is a right side elevational view thereof in the closed configuration.



FIG. 8 is a right side elevational view thereof in the open configuration.



FIG. 9 is a top plan view thereof in the closed configuration.



FIG. 10 is a top plan view thereof in the open configuration.



FIG. 11 is a bottom plan view thereof in the closed configuration.



FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view thereof in the open configuration. The claimed design includes the right earphone, not shown, which is a mirror image of the left earphone shown in FIGS. 1 through 12.



FIG. 13 is a top isometric view of the pair of earphones, including the earphone for the left ear shown in FIGS. 1 through 12 and the mirror image earphone for the right ear.



FIG. 14 is a bottom isometric view thereof; and,



FIG. 15 is a top plan view thereof.


Stippling and tangency lines in the drawings represent the three-dimensional contours of the design, and are not intended to indicate surface decoration. The broken lines shown in the drawings depict portions of the pair of earphones that form no part of the claimed design.


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