Earphone

Description

FIG.1 is a front perspective view of an earphone of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a first side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a second side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken line showing of earphone is included for the purpose of illustrating environment and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM I claim the ornamental design for an earphone, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Nakagawa; Hitoshi (Osaka, JP)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Panasonic Corporation Osaka N/A JP
Assignee:	Panasonic Corporation (Osaka, JP)
Appl. No.:	D/437,657
Filed:	November 20, 2012

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Current U.S. Class:	D14/223
Current International Class:	1401
Field of Search:	;D14/205,223 ;181/129,130,135 ;379/430,431 ;381/370,373,372,380,381 ;455/90.3,575.1

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Primary Examiner: Greene; Paula
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Panasonic Patent Center