U.S. patent number D796,968 [Application Number D/542,017] was granted by the patent office on 2017-09-12 for combined earphones and packaging.
This patent grant is currently assigned to Apple Inc.. The grantee listed for this patent is Apple Inc.. Invention is credited to Jody Akana, Bartley K. Andre, Shota Aoyagi, Jeremy Bataillou, Daniel J. Coster, Daniele De Iuliis, M. Evans Hankey, Julian Hoenig, Richard P. Howarth, Jonathan P. Ive, Duncan Robert Kerr, Shin Nishibori, Matthew Dean Rohrbach, Peter Russell-Clarke, Mikael Silvanto, Christopher J. Stringer, Eugene Antony Whang, Rico Zorkendorfer.
United States Patent |
D796,968 |
Akana , et al. |
September 12, 2017 |
Combined earphones and packaging
Claims
CLAIM The ornamental design for combined earphones and packaging,
as shown and described.
Inventors: |
Akana; Jody (San Francisco,
CA), Andre; Bartley K. (Palo Alto, CA), Aoyagi; Shota
(San Francisco, CA), Bataillou; Jeremy (San Francisco,
CA), Coster; Daniel J. (San Francisco, CA), De Iuliis;
Daniele (San Francisco, CA), Hankey; M. Evans (San
Francisco, CA), Hoenig; Julian (San Francisco, CA),
Howarth; Richard P. (San Francisco, CA), Ive; Jonathan
P. (San Francisco, CA), Kerr; Duncan Robert (San
Francisco, CA), Nishibori; Shin (Kailua, HI), Rohrbach;
Matthew Dean (San Francisco, CA), Russell-Clarke; Peter
(San Francisco, CA), Silvanto; Mikael (San Francisco,
CA), Stringer; Christopher J. (Woodside, CA), Whang;
Eugene Antony (San Francisco, CA), Zorkendorfer; Rico
(San Francisco, CA) |
Applicant: |
Name |
City |
State |
Country |
Type |
Apple Inc. |
Cupertino |
CA |
US |
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Assignee: |
Apple Inc. (Cupertino,
CA)
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Appl.
No.: |
D/542,017 |
Filed: |
October 9, 2015 |
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Issue Date |
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29489106 |
Apr 25, 2014 |
D740653 |
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29431868 |
Jun 10, 2014 |
D706643 |
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Current U.S.
Class: |
D9/721; D9/456;
D14/223 |
Current International
Class: |
0903 |
Field of
Search: |
;D9/414-434,456-457,715-722,737 ;D7/601,602,538,540,550.1
;D3/202,203.5,203.6,205 ;D14/223 |
References Cited
[Referenced By]
U.S. Patent Documents
Other References
Jacostore.co.uk, "Black Ladybird Beetle Earphones,"
(http://www.jacostore.co.uk/black-ladybird-beetle-earphones-45-p.asp),
accessed Oct. 19, 2012, 1 page. cited by applicant .
U.S. Appl. No. 29/432,035, filed Sep. 12, 2012. cited by
applicant.
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Primary Examiner: Koenig; Vy
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein &
Fox P.L.L.C.
Description
FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of combined earphones and
packaging showing our new design;
FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 6 is left view thereof; and,
FIG. 7 is a right view thereof.
The dashed broken lines in the Figures show portions of the
earphones and packaging which form no part of the claimed
design.
The dot-dash broken lines in the Figures show boundaries that form
no part of the claimed design.
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