Earphone

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of an earphone showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines in the drawings depict portions of the earphone that form no part of the claimed design. Dot-dash broken lines define the boundaries of the claimed design and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Sumii; Tetsu (Kanagawa, JP)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type SONY CORPORATION Tokyo N/A JP
Assignee:	SONY CORPORATION (Tokyo, JP)
Appl. No.:	D/640,418
Filed:	March 14, 2018

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Foreign Application Priority Data

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Dec 27, 2017 [CN]			2017 3 0674894
Dec 28, 2017 [JP]			D2017-029450

Current U.S. Class:	D14/223
Current International Class:	1401
Field of Search:	;D14/205,221,223,224,224.1,225 ;D24/173,174

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Primary Examiner: Fox; Barbara
Assistant Examiner: Smith; Messina L
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Michael Best and Friedrich LLP

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