Playback device

Burlingame , et al. October 2, 2

Patent Grant D829687

U.S. patent number D829,687 [Application Number D/541,174] was granted by the patent office on 2018-10-02 for playback device. This patent grant is currently assigned to Sonos, Inc.. The grantee listed for this patent is Sonos, Inc.. Invention is credited to Gregory B. Burlingame, Mieko Kusano, Wai-Loong Lim, Jonathon Reilly, Adrian Sesto.


United States Patent D829,687
Burlingame ,   et al. October 2, 2018

Playback device

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a playback device, as shown and described.
Inventors: Burlingame; Gregory B. (Woburn, MA), Kusano; Mieko (Santa Barbara, CA), Lim; Wai-Loong (San Francisco, CA), Reilly; Jonathon (Cambridge, MA), Sesto; Adrian (Encino, CA)
Applicant:
Name City State Country Type

Sonos, Inc.

Santa Barbara

CA

US
Assignee: Sonos, Inc. (Santa Barbara, CA)
Appl. No.: D/541,174
Filed: September 30, 2015

Related U.S. Patent Documents

Application Number Filing Date Patent Number Issue Date
29510404 Nov 26, 2014 D746795
29446524 Jan 13, 2015 D721061

Current U.S. Class: D14/214
Current International Class: 1403
Field of Search: ;D14/167,168,170-172,188,194-196,204,207,209.1,210-217,221,222,224,432,496,218 ;181/143,144,147,148,150,153,157,198,199 ;381/300-303,306,332,333,336,345,361-364,386-388 ;369/6-12

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Primary Examiner: Hill; Keli L
Attorney, Agent or Firm: KPPB LLP

Description



FIG. 1 is an isometric view of a playback device.

FIG. 2 is another isometric view of the playback device of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a side view of the playback device of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is another side view of the playback device of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is another side view of the playback device of FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is another side view of the playback device of FIG. 1.

FIG. 7 is a top view of the playback device of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom view of the playback device of FIG. 1.

The broken lines immediately adjacent the shaded areas represent the bounds of the claimed design while all other broken lines are included for the purpose of illustrating portions of the playback device; the broken lines form no part of the claimed design.

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