Earphone

Minarsch , et al.

Patent Grant D880458

U.S. patent number D880,458 [Application Number D/699,002] was granted by the patent office on 2020-04-07 for earphone. This patent grant is currently assigned to Human, Incorporated. The grantee listed for this patent is Human, Incorporated. Invention is credited to Donovan Deame, Adam Abraham Jossem, Dae Il Kwon, Lea Martin, Stephen John Minarsch, Joseph B. Moak, Francesca Alyssum Quaglia, Sam Rhea Sarcia, Douglas B. Satzger, Benjamin S. Willis.


United States Patent D880,458
Minarsch ,   et al. April 7, 2020

Earphone

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for an earphone, as shown and described.
Inventors: Minarsch; Stephen John (Seattle, WA), Martin; Lea (Seattle, WA), Jossem; Adam Abraham (Seattle, WA), Kwon; Dae Il (Seattle, WA), Quaglia; Francesca Alyssum (Seattle, WA), Willis; Benjamin S. (Bellevue, WA), Moak; Joseph B. (San Carlos, CA), Sarcia; Sam Rhea (Lakeside, CA), Deame; Donovan (San Francisco, CA), Satzger; Douglas B. (Menlo Park, CA)
Applicant:
Name City State Country Type

Human, Incorporated

Seattle

WA

US
Assignee: Human, Incorporated (Seattle, WA)
Appl. No.: D/699,002
Filed: July 22, 2019

Related U.S. Patent Documents

Application Number Filing Date Patent Number Issue Date
29616871 Sep 9, 2017 D860972

Current U.S. Class: D14/223; D14/205
Current International Class: 1401
Field of Search: ;D14/203.1,204-206,208-210,212,213,214-217,219,221-225,249,372,433,138R,182,188,191-194,172,496,252,253 ;D29/112 ;D2/875 ;D24/173-175,106 ;D3/294,273 ;D12/195,192,204 ;D13/108

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Other References

Human Incorporated, published Feb. 2019 [online], [retrieved Mar. 15, 2019], Available from Internet, URL: https://vimeo.com/313964859/18d24489fd at approximately 2:11. cited by examiner .
Sound by Human, published 2016 [online], [retrieved Mar. 15, 2019], Available from Internet, URL: https://vimeo.com/183090477. cited by examiner .
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Primary Examiner: Fox; Barbara
Assistant Examiner: Ramirez; Mary Claire
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Seed IP Law Group LLP

Description



FIG. 1 is a top isometric view of an earphone, showing our new design.

FIG. 2 is a bottom isometric view thereof.

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof.

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof.

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof.

FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view thereof.

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof.

Stippling and tangency lines in the drawings represent the three-dimensional contours of the design, and are not intended to indicate surface decoration. The broken lines shown in the drawings depict portions of the earphone that form no part of the claimed design.

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