Patent
   D961557
Priority
Sep 13 2019
Filed
Aug 23 2021
Issued
Aug 23 2022
Expiry
Aug 23 2037
Assg.orig
Entity
unknown
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The ornamental design for an earphone, as shown and described.

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of an earphone showing the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines in the figures show portions of the earphone that form no part of the claimed design.

Akana, Jody, Andre, Bartley K., Aoyagi, Shota, Bataillou, Jeremy, Hankey, M. Evans, Hoenig, Julian, Howarth, Richard P., Ive, Jonathan P., Kerr, Duncan Robert, Russell-Clarke, Peter, Whang, Eugene Antony, Zörkendörfer, Rico, Anderson, Molly, Ashcroft, Anthony Michael, Bataille, Marine C., Chowdhury, Abidur Rahman, Diebel, Markus, Jaede, Julian, Shaffer, Benjamin Andrew, Tissandier, Clement, Tan, Sung-Ho

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