Acoustic coupler

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of an acoustic coupler showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a front side elevational view thereof; and

FIG. 8 is a rear side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 9 is a right side elevational view of the acoustic coupler attached to an example earpiece and an example cable assembly.

The broken lines in the drawings illustrate environmental features and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for an acoustic coupler, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Smith; Richard C. (Costa Mesa, CA), Smith; Diann Y. (Costa Mesa, CA), Soria; Alfredo (Corona, CA)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type SureFire, LLC Fountain Valley CA US
Assignee:	SureFire, LLC (Fountain Valley, CA)
Appl. No.:	D/495,813
Filed:	July 3, 2014

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Current U.S. Class:	D14/242
Current International Class:	1403
Field of Search:	;D14/242,240,223,205,435.1,357,358,140-140.9,155,137,139,243,348,349,351,354,355,138AD

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Primary Examiner: Eland; Bridget L
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Haynes and Boone, LLP