Wireless earbud

Reimann , et al. June 28, 2

Patent Grant D956018

U.S. patent number D956,018 [Application Number D/821,020] was granted by the patent office on 2022-06-28 for wireless earbud. This patent grant is currently assigned to GOOGLE LLC. The grantee listed for this patent is Google LLC. Invention is credited to Maura Aranguren, Benjamin Caleb Carroll, Peter Michael Cazalet, Eric Dayringer, Troy Edwards, Idil Girard, Shameem Hameed, Luke David Mastrangelo, Maj Isabelle Olsson, Gina Reimann, Sandeep Singh Waraich.


United States Patent D956,018
Reimann ,   et al. June 28, 2022

Wireless earbud

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a wireless earbud, as shown and described.
Inventors: Reimann; Gina (Los Gatos, CA), Mastrangelo; Luke David (San Francisco, CA), Olsson; Maj Isabelle (Sunnyvale, CA), Girard; Idil (Santa Clara, CA), Cazalet; Peter Michael (Los Gatos, CA), Carroll; Benjamin Caleb (San Francisco, CA), Edwards; Troy (Los Gatos, CA), Aranguren; Maura (Sunnyvale, CA), Dayringer; Eric (Sunnyvale, CA), Waraich; Sandeep Singh (Mountain View, CA), Hameed; Shameem (San Jose, CA)
Applicant:
Name City State Country Type

Google LLC

Mountain View

CA

US
Assignee: GOOGLE LLC (Mountain View, CA)
Appl. No.: D/821,020
Filed: December 27, 2021

Related U.S. Patent Documents

Application Number Filing Date Patent Number Issue Date
29709173 Oct 11, 2019 D942423

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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Primary Examiner: Smith; Messina L
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Leason Ellis LLP

Description



This application is related to application Ser. No. 29/709,192, entitled Wireless Earbuds and Charging Case Assembly, filed on Oct. 11, 2019, all of which are hereby incorporated by reference in their entirety.

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a wireless earbud according to a first embodiment of our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a front perspective view of the wireless earbud according to a second embodiment of our new design;

FIG. 9 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a front perspective view of the wireless earbud according to a third embodiment of our new design;

FIG. 16 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 17 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 18 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 19 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 20 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 21 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines shown in the drawings illustrate portions of the wireless earbud that form no part of the claimed design.

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