Patent
   D431553
Priority
Apr 09 1999
Filed
Sep 16 1999
Issued
Oct 03 2000
Expiry
Oct 03 2014
Assg.orig
Entity
unknown
150
7
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The ornamental design for an earphone, as shown and described.

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

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view thereof; and

FIG. 7 is a rear elevational view thereof.

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of another embodiment of an earphone showing my new design;

FIG. 9 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a right side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 14 is a rear elevational view thereof.

Suzuki, Satoshi

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