Communications headset
Yang , et al. January 11, 2
Patent Grant D940686
U.S. patent number D940,686 [Application Number D/798,781] was granted by the patent office on 2022-01-11 for communications headset. This patent grant is currently assigned to Plantronics, Inc.. The grantee listed for this patent is Plantronics, Inc.. Invention is credited to Gary T. Brint, John A. Kelley, Nicholas W. Paterson, Joseph W. Yang.
| United States Patent | D940,686 |
| Yang , et al. | January 11, 2022 |
Communications headset
Claims
CLAIM The ornamental design for a communications headset, as shown and described.
| Inventors: | Yang; Joseph W. (San Jose, CA), Brint; Gary T. (Scotts Valley, CA), Kelley; John A. (Santa Cruz, CA), Paterson; Nicholas W. (Aptos, CA) | ||||||||||
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| Assignee: | Plantronics, Inc. (Santa Cruz,
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| Appl. No.: | D/798,781 | ||||||||||
| Filed: | July 9, 2021 |
Related U.S. Patent Documents
| Application Number | Filing Date | Patent Number | Issue Date | ||
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| 29705717 | Sep 13, 2019 | D927455 | |||
| Current U.S. Class: | D14/206; D14/205 |
| Current International Class: | 1401 |
| Field of Search: | ;D14/205,223,188,192,206,226 ;D29/112 ;2/209 ;381/381,374,74,380 ;455/90.3,575.1,569.1 |
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Primary Examiner: Greene; Paula Allen
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Ferguson Braswell Fraser Kubasta PC
Description
FIG. 1 is a front-left perspective view of a communications headset showing my new design;
FIG. 2 is a back-right perspective view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a right-side view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a left-side view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a back view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 7 is a top view thereof; and,
FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof.
The broken lines show the unclaimed features and form no part of the claimed design. The broken lines immediately adjacent the shaded areas represent bounds of the claimed design while all other broken lines are directed to environment that is for purposes of illustration only, the broken lines form no part of the claimed design.
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