Ear phone

Andre , et al. March 31, 2

Patent Grant D589491

U.S. patent number D589,491 [Application Number D/317,749] was granted by the patent office on 2009-03-31 for ear phone. This patent grant is currently assigned to Apple Inc.. Invention is credited to Bartley K. Andre, Daniel J. Coster, Daniele De Iuliis, Richard P. Howarth, Jonathan P. Ive, Duncan Robert Kerr, Shin Nishibori, Matthew Dean Rohrbach, Douglas B. Satzger, Calvin Q. Seid, Christopher J. Stringer, Eugene Antony Whang, Rico Zorkendorfer.


United States Patent D589,491
Andre ,   et al. March 31, 2009

Ear phone

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for an ear phone, as shown and described.
Inventors: Andre; Bartley K. (Menlo Park, CA), Coster; Daniel J. (San Francisco, CA), De Iuliis; Daniele (San Francisco, CA), Howarth; Richard P. (San Francisco, CA), Ive; Jonathan P. (San Francisco, CA), Kerr; Duncan Robert (San Francisco, CA), Nishibori; Shin (San Francisco, CA), Rohrbach; Matthew Dean (San Francisco, CA), Satzger; Douglas B. (Menlo Park, CA), Seid; Calvin Q. (Palo Alto, CA), Stringer; Christopher J. (Portola Valley, CA), Whang; Eugene Antony (San Francisco, CA), Zorkendorfer; Rico (San Francisco, CA)
Assignee: Apple Inc. (Cupertino, CA)
Appl. No.: D/317,749
Filed: May 6, 2008

Related U.S. Patent Documents

Application Number Filing Date Patent Number Issue Date
29266004 Sep 11, 2006 D568291

Current U.S. Class: D14/205
Current International Class: 1401
Field of Search: ;D14/205,206,223,240,133,142,155,242,248,226,423,218 ;181/129,130,135 ;379/419,420.04,430,431 ;381/380,381,367,373,375 ;D24/174 ;455/550.1,569.1,575.1,569.2

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Other References

JPO Design Division Document Card No. D 12014188. cited by other.

Primary Examiner: Greene; Paula
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C.

Description



FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an ear phone assembly showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of an ear phone showing our new design, the ear phone is shown without the cord for purposes of illustration;

FIG. 3 is a left view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a front view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a rear view thereof.

The broken lines are unclaimed environment and form no part of the claimed design.

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