Stemmed earplug

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of our new stemmed earplug;

FIG. 2 is a first side view thereof, the opposite side being a mirror image;

FIG. 3 is a second side view thereof, the opposite side being a mirror image;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of our new stemmed earplug;

FIG. 7 is a first side view thereof, the opposite side being a mirror image;

FIG. 8 is a second side view thereof, the opposite side being a mirror image;

FIG. 9 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 10 is a top plan view thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a stemmed earplug, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Falco; Robert N. (Indianapolis, IN), Knauer; Richard (Indianapolis, IN)
Assignee:	Cabot Safety Intermediate Corporation (Newark, DE)
Family ID:	32986668
Appl. No.:	D/187,485
Filed:	August 1, 2003

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/106
Current CPC Class:	A61F11/08 20130101
Current International Class:	2404
Field of Search:	;D24/106 ;181/135,130,128 ;128/864,866,865,867

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

4314553	February 1982	Westerdal
5044463	September 1991	Carr
D369655	May 1996	Esler et al.
D375550	November 1996	Esler et al.
D375551	November 1996	Esler et al.
5799658	September 1998	Falco
5809574	September 1998	Falco et al.
D402752	December 1998	Falco
6241042	June 2001	Falco
D466995	December 2002	Knauer et al.
6695093	February 2004	Falco

Primary Examiner: Simmons; Ian
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Cantor Colburn LLP