Earphone

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the front, top and left side of an earphone showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken line showing of the earphone is included for the purpose of illustrating portions of the earphone and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Sugiura; Yoshihisa (Buena Park, CA), Sakamoto; Shino (Hamamatsu, JP)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type YAMAHA CORPORATION Hamamatsu N/A JP
Assignee:	YAMAHA CORPORATION (Hamamatsu, JP)
Appl. No.:	D/707,337
Filed:	September 27, 2019

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Current U.S. Class:	D14/223
Current International Class:	1401
Field of Search:	;D14/205,207,217,221,223,224,224.1,225 ;D24/173,174

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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Foreign Patent Documents

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Primary Examiner: Weiland; Dana K
Assistant Examiner: Smith; Messina L
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Sughrue Mion, PLLC