Ear insert

Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a ear insert adapted to be worn in the left ear of a user showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side elevational view thereof; and

FIG. 7 is a reduced front view thereof, the flexible acoustic tubing illustrated in broken lines for coupling the ear insert to an audio receiver being shown for illustrative purpose only and forming no part thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a front elevational view of a second embodiment of FIG. 1, adapted to be worn in the right ear of a user; the remaining views of FIG. 8 being mirror images of the ear insert adapted to be worn in the left ear.

Claims

The ornamental design for an ear insert, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Smith; Richard C. (Costa Mesa, CA), Smith; Diann Y. (Costa Mesa, CA)
Appl. No.:	D/135,937
Filed:	January 23, 2001

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Current U.S. Class:	D14/223; D14/142
Current International Class:	1401
Field of Search:	;D14/142,192,205,206,223 ;D24/173,174 ;181/128-131 ;379/430,431 ;381/374,376-379,381

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D237090	October 1975	Yamagawa
D272904	March 1984	Kawano
D383757	September 1997	Dobrusskin et al.

Primary Examiner: Bondade; Nanda
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Fischer; Morland C.