Hearing protector

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a hearing protector showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a rear view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is another perspective view thereof shown in a folded position.

Portions of the drawings shown in broken lines do not form part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a hearing protector, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Bonney; Brenda M. (Woodbury, MN), Cheek; Scott T. (Indianapolis, IN), Echeverri; Nicolas A. (Woodbury, MN), Fletcher; Douglas D. (Woodbury, MN), Hemberg; Oscar M. (Dolaro, SE)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY St. Paul MN US
Assignee:	3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY (St. Paul, MN)
Appl. No.:	D/471,083
Filed:	October 28, 2013

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Current U.S. Class:	D29/112
Current International Class:	2902
Field of Search:	;D29/100,102,105,106,108,112,122 ;2/455,410,417,423,424,425,9,171,208,209,918 ;D14/205,223,249 ;181/129,130,135 ;379/430,431 ;381/380,381 ;455/90.3,575.1

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Primary Examiner: Oswecki; Elizabeth J
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Hass; Irina